Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and carries monstrous two handed axes. He wears his silver hair down. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. 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. Erevan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful, Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Red spinel (130 gp). Onyx (80 gp).

Description: He dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with brown slacks. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His white hair is lengthy. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Henry was born with his mother's beautiful face. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His crest is short and silver. His ears are large.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Sethrekar grew up listening to his father's many stories. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a grey costume with the symbols of strength on his torso and is in decent physical shape. He wears his black hair up. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Dean hails from a village terrorized by brigands. At some point he was captured by brigands and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands.

Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vonbin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp).