Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'9" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has a very tight haircut. 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 quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hugh 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; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'1" when asserting himself. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Black star sapphire (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing a long, green cloak and is in decent physical shape. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He bought a rapier and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is greedy; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Family, Slave, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1400 gp.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and carries crossbows. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Mundane. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

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

Possessions: 500 gp. Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). 1 Good lock. 1 Bullseye lantern. 1 Hourglass. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.