Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Shepherd. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in the north to a Shepherd, Nicholas learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. 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 dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nicholas fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 500 gp. Onyx (80 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears his brown hair up. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Through the years after Thomas was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Thomas's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He is a mite stocky and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull blue iron scale mail. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Merchant and was forced into it by his family.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, In love. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears tattered old clothes. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His black hair is still thick. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. 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 at the edge of vast plains. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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. Ernest fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Nature. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a fancy brown suit. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He uses divination through singing.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He's also a talented Layabout, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden pearl (130 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp).