Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His head has been shaved. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. 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. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 10 pp. 4 Acid flasks.

Description: 5'8" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His hair is golden and very short. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his feathered grey hat.

Personality: Arnold hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 7000 sp. Blue sapphire (800 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. 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. Conrad fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Just what you see.