Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His tied-back hair is red. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a great chef.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents were killed by goblins in a raid when he was still a young child. The goblins captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Breastplate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'6" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His auburn hair is still thick. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He is a Slaad in disguise. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 500 sp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has moderate length red hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Miles took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up sickle and armor he uses now. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 3 Holy water. 1 Thunderstones. 3 Acid flasks. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a green costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. His tied-back hair is chestnut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Chad grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 70 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'11". He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts, and his gloved hand is found clutching a pickaxe. He wears his auburn hair down. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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 has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 800 gp.