Description: 5'2" and muscular, this western man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

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 misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 gp. Jade (70 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Ernest lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 600 gp. Silver pearl (110 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Rose (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His hair is black and very short. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Gilbert's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. He is physically well-built. His hair is golden and very short. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He became a Marshal soon after.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 3200 sp.

Description: He wears a green armored body suit, with a simple pastel line shooting up and back down. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. A true patriot, Ralf would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ralf studied abroad. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Ralf alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Ralf was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 gp.