Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Jak 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. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Body Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jak fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is in excellent shape and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 11000 cp. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'0". She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her brown fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She struck the Crown-heir job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Erdan was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Ur-Dag speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Ur-Dag was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 30 pp. Onyx (80 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This man wears a tan tunic with brown highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Aramil hails from a village terrorized by illithids. 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. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has moderate length white hair. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 300 sp. Moonstone (20 gp).

Description: This man wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is pastel, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his right hand. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is an amazing painter.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Heward was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 100 gp. Coral (50 gp).

Description: This eastern man wears a brown shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and yellow pants. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Gardener hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 110 gp.