Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears his blonde hair up. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Lazy. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears just a white suit, and is pretty ugly. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Chad hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Butcher work with an outfit from a few towns over. Butcher work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Butcher job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Azurite (16 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His golden hair is thinning but still full. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Nelkin was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: John lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.