Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a blue scarf. He has chestnut hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Chad was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Chad's homeland. Chad decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Ernest hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Ernest was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

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. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a black shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and grey pants. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. At some point he was captured by illithids and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). 1 Masterwork manacles.