Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has moderate length blue hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep white.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Gifted from a young age, Kairon studied abroad. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Kairon grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Kairon. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 24000 sp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He keeps his long brass crest kept up in a rat tail. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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 has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush.

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His dark red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are gold.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Kairon was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Military, Religious. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.