Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Howard enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the west to a Butcher, Howard learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Body Guard, but he was a colossal failure. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To protect his home; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Hedonist, Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a worn and beaten armor. He wears his auburn hair down. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Altho fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Guard

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

Possessions: 3000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears an entirely green suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are gray and beady.

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 Human in existence. 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 with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Servant father left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 6'7". He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and his gloved hand is found clutching a bastard sword. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His red eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson green hat.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: The child of a Sage, who enjoyed hunting, Forcas was taken on many hunting expeditions. Forcas liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Violet garnet (400 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length gray fur. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born to a Sellsword, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has never given up on his painting dream.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 800 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.