Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'6" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He wears his blonde hair up. He wears a mask on his face.

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 has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Bilbron was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Barbarian, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Barbarian in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 200 gp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He carries with him a set of greataxes on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His blonde hair is cut short. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His first spouse was a Unemployed, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1200 sp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp). 3 Thunderstones.

Description: Standing 4'4", this man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are green.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Thorin was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 8000 sp. Chalcedony (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1800 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp).