Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a black costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born into a rich family. Balimaar abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2700 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. He has wavy chestnut hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a Bookbinder first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Coral (40 gp). Coral (40 gp). Malachite (4 gp).

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shortbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Hugh alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs.

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a green shirt with thin black vertical stripes and blue pants. His white hair is thinning but still full. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: He wears an entirely brown suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'9" when asserting himself. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Map Maker business.

History: Lance hails from a village terrorized by drow. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Lance alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Lance was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.