Description: This light-skinned male wears a brown Stetson hat and brown clothes. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Alex lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). 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: He wants to get laid; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Healer’s kit. 1 Silk rope.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He carries with him a set of monstrous two handed axes, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has wavy silver hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Alex hails from a village terrorized by illithids. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears a fancy tan suit. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his shield, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He is baby faced.

Personality: Kyle speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears a tight fitting pastel shirt and pants. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Obsidian (7 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe, and he perpetually has his whip ready. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Percival was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. 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. Percival fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Attractive. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 600 sp. Sard (60 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp).