Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Richard was born in the west. 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 eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is chestnut and curly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. 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 north. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 gp. Eye agate (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a pastel suit, yellow shirt, and violet tie. His silver hair is still thick. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To protect his home; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 gp. Rose (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp).

Description: A 5'9" southern man, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. His tied-back hair is brown. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Gifted from a young age, Adam studied abroad. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. 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: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 800 gp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2600 sp.