Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. He has brown eyes and a violet hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Rael was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. 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. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is renowned for his bright violet suits and hats, and is pretty ugly. His red hair is cut short. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Berrian will drive conversation. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Berrian alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 8000 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a hammer, but if one is not available he will default to his longsword. He has wavy golden hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born in the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Amber (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 6'6" and muscular, this northern woman tends to wear a large black jacket. She keeps her bronze crest in a flapper bob. Her eyes are gold.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Mason for hire.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and to be a body guard again

Flaws: Terse, Racist. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He carries with him a set of tridents, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is a great chef.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. 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. Percival fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 6000 gp. Sard (70 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Coral (40 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has moderate length brown hair. He has gray eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.