Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle 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 mountains due to the painful memories there. Balam took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up dagger and armor he uses now. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Balam was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to reunite with his old friends

Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Nature, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 6 Acid flasks.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'5". He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and his gloved hand is found clutching a bastard sword. His tied-back hair is red. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

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. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He bought a bastard sword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Mundane, PTSD. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Armorer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 pp. Black pearl (500 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a white cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ûkshak will drive conversation. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Ûkshak was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver pearl (40 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp).

Description: He is wearing a long, brown cloak. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Rich, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 33000 sp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.