Description: 2'11" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears professional attire. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. 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 loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Howard was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Howard decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Priest kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gifted student he started as a Server, but he got bored and became a Bather. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bather.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 24000 cp. 7 Acid flasks. 4 Antitoxin. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. He has a hunchback. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. 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: The child of a Mercenary, who enjoyed hunting, Caeldrim was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His bronze crest is long and unkept. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 60 pp. White pearl (150 gp). Rose (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.