Description: He stands about 5'1" and wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is auburn and curly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Guard profession.

History: John was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He became a Blacksmith soon after.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Violet garnet (800 gp). Malachite (14 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Cook. His tied-back hair is silver. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In his 14th 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 left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Standing 6'5", this man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born in a small island village. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. 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: His psionic 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 painting. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a simple pastel robe with brown stripes complete with hood. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Richard was born with his mother's beautiful face. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature glaive.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 100 gp.