Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a white costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His auburn hair is still thick. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has blue eyes and a brown hat with a blue feather.

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 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: 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. Nicholas was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Nicholas decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich, Military. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a tan vest and prefers blue and violet shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Bowyer profession.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mercenary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mercenary work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Bowyer again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears a grey vest and prefers blue and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He carries with him a set of maces, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Shane is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shane 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; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Sellsword. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gerard grew up listening to his father's many stories. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortspear.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate.