Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. After a long history of fighting, Azaki and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new body guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a mace on his belt. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Rolen took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Revenge; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear and is in decent physical shape. His silver hair is knotted and matted. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Laborer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1 Everburning torch.