Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'8". He wears an entirely black suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and his gloved hand is found clutching a longsword. He has moderate length black hair. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. The war was a terrible time for him, and Nicholas does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nicholas grew up listening to his mother's many stories. 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 travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his 12th 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. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 110 pp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His black hair is thinning but still full. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Through the years after Richard was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Richard's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Richard fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His golden hair is knotted and matted. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Through the years after Trey was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Trey's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Beggar. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 80 pp. Deep green spinel (110 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born to a Servant, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Performer for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Darkwood Shield.