Description: This late middle aged man 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 and is in decent physical shape. He wears his black hair down. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. 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, Richard is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and carries quarterstaffs. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spy and was forced into it by his family; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears dark leathers with embroidery and is in decent physical shape. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Body Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Body Guard work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sai, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His childhood dream was to be a Locksmith, but he was a colossal failure. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To be a Locksmith again.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.