Description: He wears a red shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and green pants. He is physically well-built. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and to protect his home

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 900 gp. Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. 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. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 800 gp. Amber (140 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a kukri, but if one is not available he will default to his hammer. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Hadarai was born with his father's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Religious, Attractive. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Dutch accent

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

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is portly but not overly obese. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 80000 cp. Blue sapphire (800 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His white hair is heavily combed to the right. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Guard for hire.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he is greedy

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 110 pp.