Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shortbows and halberds. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Heward was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Fighter, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Fighter in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 gp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Jet (160 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is light but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 10 pp. Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his left hand. He has a very tight haircut. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. A true patriot, Gunter would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Through the years after Gunter was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Gunter's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Pink pearl (60 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: He wears a brown tunic with red highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around his shoes, and carries greataxes. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the south. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He became a Courier soon after.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His golden hair is still thick. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 85. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To protect his home; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 gp.