Description: A plain young-adult man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Barber arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military, Family, In love. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 200 gp. 2 Antitoxin. 2 Tanglefoot bags. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: He wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. He carries a battered shortbow and tarnished spear as well. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Thoradin alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 40 gp. Alexandrite (200 gp). Jade (110 gp).

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants, and carries greatswords. She keeps her long gold crest kept up in a rat tail. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

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. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Isabella was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she has the majority of her body covered in plate, and is pretty ugly. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Jane has worked very hard to control her curse. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's in love; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 gp. Violet garnet (800 gp).