Description: An older man who is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, grey shirt, and tan tie, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is long and black with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. He is baby faced.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Shane lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. At a young age his father died while driving off some gnolls. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in warhammer use. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and balancing his hectic life and new merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Merchant

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

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull violet iron scale mail. His auburn hair is still thick. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. William was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Banker. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Patrick was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. Patrick liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and balancing his hectic life and new banker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 21000 sp. Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a blue costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He got into the Armorer business at a young age. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a grey shirt with thin violet vertical stripes and pastel pants. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. A true patriot, Hugh would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Hugh was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Fisher.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Job, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 gp.