Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He is portly but not overly obese. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a Layabout, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Banded agate (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a simple pastel robe with tan stripes complete with hood. His hair is long and black with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small pastel clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Masseuse for hire.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 200 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Iolite (30 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp).

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A freak accident while working with his Weaver father left him crippled. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Adam fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. His golden hair is cut short. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Sage work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sage work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Expand his business; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 2 Alchemist’s fire. 3 Holy water.