Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 43000 sp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. William was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Crown-heir. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Crowbar.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born in the east. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a lance, but if one is not available he will default to his greataxe. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. He is baby faced.

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 cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

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

Possessions: 11000 sp. Red-brown spinel (150 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears a simple black robe with grey stripes complete with hood. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Arnold 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

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1800 sp.