Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His golden hair is thinning but still full. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born into a rich family. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Healer. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and he has a crush on the local healer

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Amber (50 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Jet (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Coral (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his whip, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. He sports a flattop hair cut. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born in the west to a Cook, Hugh learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Cook.

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

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2100 gp. Alexandrite (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 4'4" and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He bought a shortbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and she perpetually has her glaive ready. She wears her gray fur up. She has blue eyes.

Personality: Kite hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Kite was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kite fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 250 gp.