Description: This southern man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His clothes are grease stained in places. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: Robert is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

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

Ideals: Extrovert, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 15000 cp. Moss agate (5 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are green.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. His first spouse was a Banker, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 gp. Red garnet (110 gp). Sard (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has a very tight haircut. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his feathered pastel hat.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Architect. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: Standing 6'3", this man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his broad green hat.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Gerald was born the youngest of three triplets. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Gerald alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Assassin and was forced into it by his family; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, blue shirt, and grey tie. He has no hair. He has green eyes and a tan hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He saw the violence of war and the aftermath so he converted to religion and dedicated himself to non-violence.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 500 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Full Plate. 1 Full Plate.