Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He wears a blue costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He has a hunchback. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Bernard alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He sports a flattop fur cut. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Courier arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: This malnourished man is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His red hair is long and unkept. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Nelkin hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Nelkin alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp).

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is short and black. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Azaki fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 pp. Clear bright green emerald (6000 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Rose (70 gp). Emerald (1400 gp).