Description: A middle-aged man, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and is pretty ugly. His head has been shaved. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born into a rich family. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Heward alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. 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: Money/treasure; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. His hair is cut close to his head. He has hazel eyes and a grey hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Diggory grew up listening to his father's many stories. He worked as a nervous Spy and found it very stressful. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

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

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Job, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a brown collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a pastel scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He wears his brown hair up. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. 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 red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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 feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100 gp. Jet (150 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Manfred was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Manfred has worked very hard to control his curse. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Just what you see.