Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his mace with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his mace, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Howard was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Merchant; and he's in love

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears pastel leather gloves, a pastel jacket, and tight pants. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His black fur is heavily combed to the left. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He's also a talented Banker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 600 sp. Carnelian (70 gp).

Description: This malnourished man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: He was born in the south. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new miller responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Shoemaker. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 800 sp. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly falchions and clubs. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are silver.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. She has hazel eyes and a black hat with a violet feather.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Orc in existence. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born in the south. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Vola was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A 5'0" eastern woman, she wears professional attire. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. She has amber eyes and a blue hat with a green feather.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Fisher. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 120 gp. Banded agate (12 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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: To get a good night's sleep; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a simple pastel robe with blue stripes complete with hood. Her fur is short and beige. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Banker and was forced into it by her family; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 70 gp.