Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His tied-back hair is brown. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Raymond wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Fighter, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Raymond lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Performer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Aldous was born on a far eastern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Performer. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and human compassion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a barkeep again

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'1" when asserting himself. His hair is long and white with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He married young, but lost his spouse to illithids. 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; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An older man who is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, blue shirt, and grey tie, he is not a threatening figure. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. His ears are large.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and human compassion

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt.