Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He very much looks the part of a Guard. He wears his blonde hair down. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. The war was a terrible time for him, and Heward does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He's also a talented Spy, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Jade (140 gp). 1 Simple lock. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: This tall, slender man wears long strands of ruby and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. Richard abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job, Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his spear, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His first spouse was a Courier, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Sensitive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 15000 cp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his bastard sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Guy was born on a far eastern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Baker. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gunter grew up listening to his father's many stories. 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. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 2200 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.