Description: This exceptionally lanky man typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears an eyepatch.

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 does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Nicholas was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Fighter, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Fighter in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He found a children's book about a Human Fighter who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 28000 cp. Obsidian (6 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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 has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Carter arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Gilbert was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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: Revenge; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Emotional, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 gp. Banded agate (14 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). 1 Disguise kit.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He carries a battered shortspear and tarnished axe as well. His brown hair is lengthy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Frederick enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Frederick was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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. Frederick fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 30 pp. Jasper (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is a husky man, who prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has wavy black hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform 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: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His head has been shaved. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Hugh's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.