Description: He wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. He carries with him a set of longswords on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Shane was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). 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. Shane fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 500 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. He has blue eyes and a pastel hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has achieved small success as a Merchant.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. His blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is an amazing painter.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Paladin school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He became a Painter soon after.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has red hair. He has blue eyes and a tan hat with a blue feather.

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 pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful, Ugly. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.