Description: A 6'5" western man, he wears bulky grey painted plate armor. His hair is black and curly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: In love, Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 800 gp. Star ruby (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Rose (40 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). 1 Spyglass. 1 Simple lock. 1 Good lock. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Fearful, Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He carries with him a set of crossbows on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He has moderate length white hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Manfred hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He is a husky man, who is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. His blonde hair is cut short. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Through the years after Nicholas was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Nicholas's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 gp.