Description: A 6'4" southern man, he is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. He sports a flattop crest cut. He has gold eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Srorthen was born the youngest of three triplets. His parents enrolled him in a Barbarian school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and 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

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 500 pp. Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Malachite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He has shaved his head bald. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He tends to his Gardener job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Job, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 gp. Eye agate (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she tends to wear a large green jacket. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Saphara hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. After a long history of fighting, Saphara and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His black fur is thinning but still full. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Kite enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Kite was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Cartwright. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to get laid

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.