Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a tan shirt with thin black vertical stripes and yellow pants. He has auburn hair. He has amber eyes and a tan hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. 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: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly halberds and lances. His hair is auburn and curly. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. He carries a battered axe and tarnished scythe as well. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a Server, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. 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. Adelard fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. 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. Raymond fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Smokesticks. 4 Holy water. 1 Everburning torch. 5 Acid flasks.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing a long, tan cloak. He has a very tight haircut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 13000 cp. Peridot (30 gp).