Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears dull grey sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed whip, just in case. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Halander was born the youngest of three triplets. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Mercenary. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his longbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His cinnamon fur, when down, is lengthy. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 200 sp. Banded agate (10 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Damien is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is content

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 300 gp. Red spinel (90 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears skinny pants and wears a grey and violet robe with the hood down. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears skinny pants and wears a brown and grey robe with the hood down. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His copper crest is thinning but still full. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born in a small island village. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He bought a mace and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Slave, Religious, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 180 pp. Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item.