Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bowyer. He has shaved his head bald. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Howard hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Howard alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Lazy, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1000 gp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Jade (110 gp).

Description: He wears a white tunic with blue highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. He carries with him a set of flails on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. His hair is blonde and curly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Assassin born in the past three hundred years. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: The child of a Bowyer, who enjoyed hunting, Oblar was taken on many hunting expeditions. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Assassin.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-orc people

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Job, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the left. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'1" when asserting himself. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. He has amber eyes and a tan hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born in a small plains village. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Revenge; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 2500 sp.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears bulky black painted plate armor. He keeps his long dark red hair kept up in a rat tail. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. Melech is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Melech hails from a village terrorized by giants. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Melech has worked very hard to control his curse. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.