Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has no hair. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and money/treasure

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp. Moonstone (20 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A middle-aged man, he sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and is pretty ugly. His hair is long and black with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Azurite (5 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Jade (50 gp).

Description: This man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Jocelyn was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Jocelyn was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Jocelyn was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a black scarf. He has a hunchback. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Baker profession.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Shepherd.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he wants revenge against illithids

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Timid voice

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