Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears skinny pants and wears a brown and tan robe with the hood down. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. After coming to the age of reason, Heward took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man dresses like a well dressed Fletcher does. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is auburn and curly. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. Recently the stress of being a Fletcher has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 gp. Tourmaline (140 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp).

Description: This man prefers to wear flannel. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To be a Spice Merchant again.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear flannel. His hair is long and red with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Standing 5'9", this man wears bulky black painted plate armor. He wears his golden hair down. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Doctor for hire.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a soapmaker again

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.