Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery, and he perpetually has his hand crossbow ready. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. At a young age his father died while driving off some giants. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in hand crossbow use. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

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

Possessions: 10000 cp. Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp).

Description: He wears professional attire. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Layabout. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He struck the Layabout job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Layabout responsibilities is difficult; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Moonstone (60 gp).

Description: He typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. He carries with him a set of longswords on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

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 will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Galinndan and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Erdan grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Bonds: In love, Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rose (70 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Coral (60 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Sard (70 gp).

Description: 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 thinning but still full. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is greedy

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1100 gp. Jasper (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.