Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His hair is chestnut and curly. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Heward is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Heward hails from a village terrorized by orcs. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 17000 cp. Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp).

Description: 5'1" and muscular, this southern man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He got into the Farmer business at a young age. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 2500 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a blue shirt, with a pastel mid length shorts with pastel tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His green eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed blue hat.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. He found a children's book about a Human Fighter who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. 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 blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is a great chef.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Richard was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Smokesticks. 3 Antitoxin. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he likes to wear brown tank tops with black pants. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Banded agate (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Red garnet (100 gp).