Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Layabout. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. William is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Depressed, Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his bastard sword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He is an epitome of beauty. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He works hard and plays hard.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bernard fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Merchant and was forced into it by his family; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears a worn and beaten armor. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His parents enrolled him in a Fighter school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Silver ewer (50 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp).

Description: This man wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has no hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Adelard was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Opinionated, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man very much looks the part of a Scribe. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He tends to his Scribe job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 500 gp.