Description: This man is very fat, and wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Bernard took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up mace and armor he uses now. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 300 gp. 2 Smokesticks. 3 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with green slacks. He is portly but not overly obese. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. John was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp).

Description: This man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Arnold was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He became a Mercenary soon after.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. His hair is chestnut and very short. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 65. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

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

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 30000 cp. Azurite (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Raymond hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Raymond was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 gp.