Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull tan iron scale mail. He carries a battered monstrous two handed axe and tarnished halberd as well. His golden hair is singed and shortened. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born in the west. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes., but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'11" when asserting himself. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Manfred wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Expert, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Manfred 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 spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has shaved his head bald. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. 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: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Gerald was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears skinny pants and wears a tan and black robe with the hood down, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His golden hair is long and unkept. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Layabout arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears long strands of ruby and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His hair is golden and very short. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 800 sp. Coral (70 gp).