Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Cory was born the youngest of three triplets. A freak accident while working with his Gardener father left him crippled. 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. Cory fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and human compassion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a mace on his belt. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and human compassion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1700 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears bulky grey painted plate armor. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Emotional. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 14000 cp. Blue quartz (8 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Azurite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination and is in decent physical shape. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Robert hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Robert fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and blue handkerchief worn on his right side. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Bernard's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His parents enrolled him in a Fighter school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Justice. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp.