Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His white hair is still thick. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 30000 cp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Red garnet (130 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he likes to wear grey tank tops with green pants. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He got into the Cartwright business at a young age. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bertram fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and balancing his hectic life and new cartwright responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears tattered old clothes. His silver hair is knotted and matted. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Charles hails from a village terrorized by illithids. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his father's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered illithids who tried to eat his hand. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the left. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Heward lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 Roofer. He struck the Roofer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to unite with his sister

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Performer. He is physically well-built. He has a very tight haircut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Performer for hire.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Hedonist, Addict. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 300 gp.