Description: This man is very fat, and is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and pastel handkerchief worn on his right side. He has a very tight haircut. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Balimaar embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Balimaar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 9000 cp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears tattered old clothes. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Performer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a black coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. He is an epitome of beauty. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is an amazing painter.

History: Born to a Painter, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Violet garnet (600 gp).

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and carries daggers. He wears his blonde hair up. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Manfred lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Sculptor, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. 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. Manfred fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 gp. Golden pearl (40 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Kyle speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. Kyle is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Kyle was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Rich, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp.