Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He usually wears his black robe and has his monstrous two handed axe always slung over his shoulder. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is obsessed with his god.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His first spouse was a Masseuse, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Performer and was forced into it by his family; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Religious, Slave, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 14000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His hair is red and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Ernest hails from a village terrorized by drow. Through the years after Ernest was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Ernest's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 gp. Violet garnet (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and is pretty ugly. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Banker. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying west to reunite his family. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull blue iron scale mail. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. His ears are large.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Lance was born with his father's beautiful face. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Mercenary; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1800 sp. Pink pearl (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.