Description: This tall, slender man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Everard was born with his father's beautiful face. A freak accident while working with his Interpreter father left him crippled. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Shy, Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Roland grew up listening to his father's many stories. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 200 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: He wears a violet vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his violet boots flare out at the collars. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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. Simon fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His hair is black and curly. His ears are large.

Personality: Dean 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 takes great joy in being the best Performer in town.

History: He got into the Performer business at a young age. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Performer. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is very fat, and is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering his clean studded leather. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. 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: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Conrad was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Jasper (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.