Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has moderate length brown hair. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Solomon hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: 6'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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 plays an instrument quite well.

History: Gifted from a young age, Manfred studied abroad. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his singing dream.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2500 sp.

Description: This malnourished man wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. He has shaved his head bald. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Spice Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bertram fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 gp. 3 Smokesticks. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: He is wearing a tight yellow one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He carries a battered whip and tarnished falchion as well. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his broad yellow hat.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. William fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 100 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a violet and yellow robe with the hood down. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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 made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

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

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.