Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 20000 cp. Rose (50 gp). Red spinel (100 gp).

Description: A 5'9" western man, he wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Debt. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He sports pastel clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has silver hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Cory will drive conversation. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 100 gp. Amber (60 gp). Malachite (4 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears a red shirt, with a white mid length shorts with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He carries a battered dagger and tarnished falchion as well. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. After coming to the age of reason, Ralf took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Insane, Mundane. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He dresses like a well dressed Guard does. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He takes great joy in being the best Guard in town.

History: Kody was born the youngest of three triplets. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Guard work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 gp. 4 Alchemist’s fire. 1 Tanglefoot bags.