Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a white armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He comes from a rich western family. When Howard reached his early adolescence his Halfling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. 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 has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'1". He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 210 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has moderate length gray fur. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his yellow eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Gardener responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: 4'3" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her hair is brown and very short. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. A friendly and beautiful Dwarf, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Gunnloda was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is dressed in an above average manner. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Travok 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: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and he perpetually has his greataxe ready. His white hair is thinning but still full. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: Gerald wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Fighter, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Server arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Gerald was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Insane, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 5'1" southern man, he wears a brown coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. His black fur is still thick. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. The war was a terrible time for him, and Flame does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 18000 sp. Jet (60 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.