Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, and is pretty ugly. He has wavy blue crest. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Heskan was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Paladin, 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 Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Ruler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature nunchaku.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 800 pp. Chalcedony (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Zircon (30 gp).

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He is physically well-built. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Priest profession.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has taken up work as a Farmer and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 gp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp).

Description: An older man who is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Revenge; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Blue quartz (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Jade (150 gp). Jacinth (6000 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. He carries a battered whip and tarnished shortbow as well. His black hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: The child of a Tanner, who enjoyed hunting, Adelard was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Armorer

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

Possessions: 300 gp. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Merchant who has hired him part-time. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Just what you see.