Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Assassin arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Mindartis took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up crossbow and armor he uses now. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. White pearl (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears an entirely black suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Berrian will drive conversation. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man tends to wear a large tan jacket, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are green.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. 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: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he has a crush on the local jeweler

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is silver and curly. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'8" and muscular, this eastern man is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and grey handkerchief worn on his right side. He has wavy silver hair. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born in the east to a Knight, Tharivol learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tharivol fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Philantrophist, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1500 gp.