Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He works hard and plays hard.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He bought a greataxe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He stands about 3'1" and is wearing a long, red cloak. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Chay was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: 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; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Guardian, Enemies, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. He is baby faced.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. 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: Born in the east to a Priest, Dorn learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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 Priest. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Dorn never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp. Sard (60 gp).

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. He carries a battered shield and tarnished kukri as well. He wears his blonde hair down. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears yellow trousers with tan and violet striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Map Maker for hire.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 5000 sp. A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).