Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has wavy chestnut hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Laucian hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Healer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jasper (40 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is dressed in earthy colors with a white and brown handkerchief worn on his left side. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. 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 have a good time and be beloved; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

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

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is physically well-built. His hair is black and very short. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. The war was a terrible time for him, and Aust 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 the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aust fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

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

Possessions: 2000 gp. Banded agate (8 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp).

Description: He likes to wear brown tank tops with tan pants. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Suhnae 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. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.