Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears baggy violet pantaloons and a red scarf. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears skinny pants and wears a black and tan robe with the hood down. His chestnut hair is still thick. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He takes great joy in being the best Guard in town.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Guard. He tends to his Guard job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Guard

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

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. This violet eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Bernard is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Bernard hails from a village terrorized by giants. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 40 pp. Alexandrite (300 gp).

Description: He wears professional attire. He carries with him a set of longswords, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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. Ernest fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).