Description: A 5'6" eastern man, he wears suspenders and yellow workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy yellow leather apron most of the time. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. After a long history of fighting, Vanuath and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 600 gp. Emerald (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 70 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Rolf was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a black broad hat and black clothes. He carries a battered longsword and tarnished sai as well. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Nicor hails from a village terrorized by brigands. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 20 gp. Onyx (20 gp). 1 Everburning torch.