Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has moderate length black hair. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed red hat.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. After coming to the age of reason, Bertram took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are gray.

Personality: Conrad hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Conrad was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Adventurer for hire.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to be a stableman again

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his halberd with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Theobald's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Theobald is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Theobald grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

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

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears bulky black painted plate armor. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His ears are large.

Personality: Alex wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Aristocrat, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Alex hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Manfred was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 70 pp. Hematite (12 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp).