Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. He has rusty crest. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Animal Trainer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a brown costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His fur, while still mostly yellow, has prominent grey streaks. He has yellow eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He comes from a rich western family. 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. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Persistence, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He dresses like a well dressed Soapmaker does, marred by teas. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. 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 the only child of a wealthy merchant. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To be a Mercenary again.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a blue vest and prefers tan and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His hair is black and curly. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Zaffrab fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His black eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Abad alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Abad was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 300 sp. Red spinel (80 gp).