Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has moderate length red hair. He has brown eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears tattered old clothes. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Roland fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears professional attire. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Ralf was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Sailor, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2100 sp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears green trousers with white and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Gunter was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull white iron scale mail. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has hazel eyes and a red hat with a white feather.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Clerebold was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Clerebold was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and wants his loneliness to end

Flaws: Hedonist, Addict. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1600 sp.