Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. He has gray eyes and a violet hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is content

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 15000 sp. Malachite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His black hair is singed and shortened. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man wears a white vest and prefers pastel and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his right hand. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Body Guard arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Thomas never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Justice, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, marred by teas. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rolf fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Lance is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Lance was born with his father's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature morningstar.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 600 gp. Moonstone (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Sard (20 gp).