Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: Heward hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. Heward enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Heward abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Disguise kit. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 gp. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a bastard sword, but if one is not available he will default to his morningstar. He carries with him a set of morningstars, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Through the years after Bernard was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Bernard's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and carries spears. His hair is cut close to his head. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Justin never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 5000 sp. Tourmaline (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp).

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Gilbert is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

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 would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp).