Description: A 3'3" northern man, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Gifted from a young age, Howard studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Howard took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 140 gp. 7 Acid flasks.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He usually wears his green robe and has his mace always slung over his shoulder. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small green clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. While he appears to be a normal Half-Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: An older man who likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants, he is not a threatening figure. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's looking for his big break

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He tends to wear a large blue jacket. His chestnut hair is cut short. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Spy work with an outfit from a few towns over. Spy work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Cynical, Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.