Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a ceremonial dagger on his belt, and is pretty ugly. His hair is long and red with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His face is scarred and worn.

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 moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Rose (70 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He wears a yellow tunic with brown highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a hunchback. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Seamstress. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Azurite (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He worked as a nervous Bookbinder and found it very stressful. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and to be a performer again

Flaws: Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. The war was a terrible time for him, and Manfred does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

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 was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is content; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Slave. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'11" when asserting himself. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Hugh hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Hugh was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Hugh was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: To be a Carpenter again.

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 500 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp).