Description: A moderately attractive man, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Howard grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Howard. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Pink pearl (130 gp). Amber (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp).

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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: Money/treasure; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1500 gp. Pink pearl (100 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a white collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His black fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, River isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tabaxi unity. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, River was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and revenge

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a black armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. He has brown eyes and a black hat with a white feather.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born in the east. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Orcs in Braak's homeland. Braak decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Eye agate (12 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Vondal abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 60 gp.