Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His brown hair is lengthy. 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 is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and doesn't want to be a priest and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Sensitive. Occupation: Priest

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

Possessions: 30 pp. Jasper (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'3" and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Randal lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Family, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has wavy auburn hair. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Frederick hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Secretive, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has a very tight haircut. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Anthony was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to be a courier again

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with white slacks, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born in a small island village. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He struck the Bounty Hunter job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bounty Hunter responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Bonds: In love, Job, Military, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.