Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His white hair is thinning but still full. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Richard is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Richard fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 20 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: This man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has black fur. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A freak accident while working with his Carpenter father left him crippled. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Hedonist, Addict, Insane. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. 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: He got into the Dilettante business at a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Dilettante. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature mace.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 16000 cp.

Description: He is a husky man, who is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze. His lavender fur is knotted and matted. His copper eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He got into the Ruler business at a young age. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 150 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp).