Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Fisher for the past few years.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 18000 cp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). 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 feels threatened by others; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 gp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Black opal (1400 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He usually wears his black robe and has his rapier always slung over his shoulder. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Adam was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His black hair is cut short. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Charles was raised in a hard working conservative environment. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

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

Description: He wears a blue wide-brimmed hat and blue clothes. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. He is baby faced.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. A friendly and beautiful Human, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bernard grew up listening to his mother's many stories. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 gp.