Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a simple red robe with blue stripes complete with hood. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is a great chef.

History: He was born into a rich family. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. After a long history of fighting, Jocelyn and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a mace on his belt. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 900 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. He sports a flattop hair cut. His ears are large.

Personality: Aldous speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Aldous grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Aldous. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: William was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. William grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did William. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and revenge

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

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

Possessions: 200 gp.