Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He is portly but not overly obese. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Chad liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He bought a bow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 gp. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: This man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his left hand. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. 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 raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Layabout arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Gilbert liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp).

Description: This man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is black and curly. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 500 sp. Carnelian (20 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 6'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his violet robe. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Nicholas was born the youngest of three triplets. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'0". He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His head has been shaved. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Engraver. He's also a talented Barkeep, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Religious, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 18000 cp. Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp).