Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Through the years after Gilbert was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Gilbert's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Gilbert and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 20000 cp. Azurite (9 gp). Sard (70 gp).

Description: He wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is yellow, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. He carries with him a set of crossbows on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. His head has been shaved. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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. Ralf fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a large violet jacket. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has black hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: Arnold 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 takes great joy in being the best Courier in town.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 43000 sp. Amber (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His silver hair is heavily combed to the right. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Human compassion.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 200 gp. Deep green spinel (160 gp). Zircon (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a Sellsword, his father struggled to pay the bills. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 30000 cp.