Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a brown coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. His hair is short and chestnut. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. A true patriot, Nicholas would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: The child of a Doctor, who enjoyed hunting, Nicholas was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Human compassion; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 10000 cp. Coral (80 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears long strands of sapphire and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born in a small forest village. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: Chalcedony (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Nicholas's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born in a small desert village. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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 Ploughman. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears professional attire. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He sports a flattop hair cut. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born in the north. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying north to reunite his family. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and many illithids want him driven away

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 700 gp.