Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 13000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His eyes are gray and beady.

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 has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Gilbert was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Military. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He stands about 5'8" and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. At a young age his mother died while driving off some illithids. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in shortspear use. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 700 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). 1 Average lock. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears skinny pants and wears a red and tan robe with the hood down. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. He has blue eyes and a red hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a bellfounder and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Persistence, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 33000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. His tied-back hair is brown. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive, Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Black pearl (1400 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp).