Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a green collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His auburn hair is still thick. He has green eyes and a green hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: The child of a Weaver, who enjoyed hunting, Howard was taken on many hunting expeditions. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. 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: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it; and revenge

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 150 gp. Hematite (9 gp).

Description: He stands about 4'7" and tends to wear a large grey jacket. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gifted student he started as a Hunter, but he got bored and became a Detective. He struck the Detective job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is greedy; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 30 gp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears tattered old clothes. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 400 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His brown fur is lengthy. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Shadow was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1600 gp. Star rose quartz (60 gp). Moss agate (8 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his yellow robe. His silver crest is greasy and uncared for. This gold eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Stableman hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 80 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp).