Description: This late middle aged man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it and is in decent physical shape. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and to unite with his sister

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. The war was a terrible time for him, and Arannis does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bowyer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He bought a quarterstaff and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Military, Nature, Poor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 330 pp. Obsidian (16 gp). Amber (130 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rose (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Coral (160 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'1". He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Naill alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants revenge against illithids

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 40 pp. Black pearl (1400 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a green wide-brimmed hat and green clothes. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length red hair. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. The war was a terrible time for him, and Nim does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Performer for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military, Nature, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 120 pp. 1 Minor magic item.