Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. His tied-back hair is silver. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Gruk was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 800 gp. Hematite (5 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs, and is pretty ugly. Her scarlet crest is lengthy. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born in a small plains village. In her 17th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She bought a pickaxe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 4000 sp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is dressed in an above average manner. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Theren lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Theren fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Slave, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Peridot (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. When Nimble reached her early adolescence her Tabaxi father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted, Joker, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a green vest and prefers grey and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her crest is copper and curly. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Crown-heir. She has worked as a Crown-heir like her mother before her.

Motivation: To be a Priest again; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 300 gp.