Description: This eastern man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has styled his blue crest well, parting it to the left. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: The child of a Fletcher, who enjoyed hunting, Heskan was taken on many hunting expeditions. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Heskan took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up halberd and armor he uses now. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1600 gp. Tourmaline (100 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Iolite (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 6'3" western man, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Tethren was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Tethren decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 150 pp.

Description: He wears yellow trousers with tan and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and he perpetually has his quarterstaff ready. His yellow fur is matted, messy, and big. 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 has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. 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: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Bookbinder for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2000 sp. Bloodstone (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This malnourished man is dressed in earthy colors with a pastel and tan handkerchief worn on his right side. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Dworic alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has worked as a Painter like his mother before him.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears just a black suit. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.