Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Rhogar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. After a long history of fighting, Rhogar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 12000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'5" and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull violet iron scale mail. He has white hair. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Oppleby grew up listening to his father's many stories. 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. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Revenge; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 900 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her gold crest, when down, is lengthy. She is baby faced.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Eggren fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She prefers to wear flannel. She has no hair. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Through the years after Ilga was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Ilga's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and many gnolls want her driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Moonstone (20 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Assassin but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tordrid fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.