Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His hair is short and blonde. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. 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 in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. His first spouse was a Bounty Hunter, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born in a small plains village. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Painter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Painter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver pearl (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). 1 Good lock.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. The war was a terrible time for him, and Nicholas does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Nicholas alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Military, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Peridot (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). White pearl (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. The war was a terrible time for him, and Manfred does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Manfred fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He carries with him a set of bows, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

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. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.