Description: He is in excellent shape and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. Recently the stress of being a Mason has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Debt. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has shaved his head bald. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a Cook first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the north to a Cook, Theodoric learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Cook

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

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His black hair is lengthy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His first spouse was a Brewer, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 gp. Obsidian (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Bernard was born on a far eastern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Hunter. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 gp.