Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Gerard wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Expert, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Gerard was born the youngest of three triplets. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gerard fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Philantrophist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He carries with him a set of bows, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Guy is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. 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: Guy was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He carries with him a set of hand crossbows on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Anselm was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears white trousers with black and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Layabout arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his mother's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered orcs who tried to eat his hand. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 25000 sp. Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Coral (50 gp).

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Robert was born the youngest of three triplets. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. 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: To reunite with his absent mother; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 800 gp.