Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Howard hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Howard was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. 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: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He is physically well-built. His blonde hair is lengthy. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He carries with him a set of shields, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Carter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Carter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He tends to his Carter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his left hand. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Half-Plate.