Description: This slender man stands about 6'0". He wears bulky tan painted plate armor. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Marbas alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 500 gp. Black pearl (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears a red collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. 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: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When Uthemar reached his early adolescence his Elf father 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 left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Skamos was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Through the years after Skamos was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Skamos's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. His red hair is braided into rings. His white eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. The war was a terrible time for him, and Paymon does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born into a rich family. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 120 pp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp).

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His bronze crest is lengthy. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a Tailor, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His first spouse was a Tailor, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Tailor they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Tanner, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 600 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).