Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Guard. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born in the east. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Arnold's homeland. Arnold decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'1" and wears tan trousers with grey and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has moderate length silver hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, In love. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 gp. Black pearl (200 gp).

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a shortbow on her belt. Her auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Jarsali was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Stableman work with an outfit from a few towns over. Stableman work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Stableman for hire.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: He wears just a brown suit, and he perpetually has his hammer ready. He wears his brown fur up. His fierce yellow eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Five fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 200 gp.