Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Spy, and is pretty ugly. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Slave. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1200 gp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp).

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a spear on his belt. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has shaved his head bald. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with black slacks. He has wavy blue hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 5000 sp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Jasper (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'9" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Anselm grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Just what you see.