Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. The war was a terrible time for him, and Oriax does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting gnolls, the young Oriax began to lead the lost caravan. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Oriax was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

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

Description: This man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his left hand. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. A freak accident while working with his Interpreter father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 12000 cp. Amethyst (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He prefers to wear red pants and tee shirts. His brown hair is cut short. He is baby faced.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

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 seeks redemption

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Silver pearl (80 gp).

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her auburn hair is cut short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Thodris was born with her father's beautiful face. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He very much looks the part of a Dilettante. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born in the west to a Dilettante, Gennal learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 340 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, and carries nunchakus. Her blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Justice, Gifted, Artistic. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Sporting a blonde mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Weaver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Malquis and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Mumpena never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, In love. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 60000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears his black fur up. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Flask hails from a village terrorized by giants. He worked as a nervous Guard and found it very stressful. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Guard for the past few years.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp.