Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Richard was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has no hair. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 40000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'10". He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, and his gloved hand is found clutching a spear. His white hair is long and unkept. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a brown top hat and brown clothes. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Born in the east to a Bellfounder, Robert learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Robert and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to protect his home

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). White pearl (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears skinny pants and wears a red and white robe with the hood down. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.