Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'9" when asserting himself. He wears his silver hair down. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Heward and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he prefers to wear flannel. His tied-back hair is black. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His parents enrolled him in a Fighter school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a black wide-brimmed hat and black clothes and is in decent physical shape. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gifted student he started as a Mortician, but he got bored and became a Seamstress. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 14000 cp. Deep green spinel (90 gp). Zircon (80 gp).

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp.