Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized violet coat. He sports a flattop fur cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Halimath was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 700 sp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When Cockaby reached his early adolescence his Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Military, Family, Debt. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (600 gp).

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a green shirt with thin white vertical stripes and black pants. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His ears are large.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Berrian 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 giants. Berrian was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and many giants want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and very much looks the part of a Shepherd. His crest is green and curly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. Zedaar is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Job, Religious, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 80 pp. Emerald (700 gp). Amethyst (40 gp).