Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. His head has been shaved. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aldous grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 5000 cp. Silver pearl (160 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: 6'3" and muscular, this western man wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a shortbow, but if one is not available he will default to his greatsword. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a green coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Raymond's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Military, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2900 sp.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and is renowned for his bright yellow suits and hats. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sailor.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 19000 cp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull brown iron scale mail. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Heward alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 18000 cp.