Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 5'9". He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, and his gloved hand is found clutching a lance. His hair is white and curly. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 800 sp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'8". He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a black scarf. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 30000 sp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her golden hair is greasy and uncared for. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Rosalind was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 800 gp. Jet (90 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Stableman arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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. Justin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and many gnolls want him driven away

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Backpack. 1 Good lock. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has wavy brown hair. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Shoemaker but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Syllin was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Shoemaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, tan shirt, and black tie, he is not a threatening figure. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: Simon was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Simon was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His green eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson white hat.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Dilettante. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Dilettante for the past few years.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Star rose quartz (60 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Sard (60 gp). Jet (140 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Red spinel (140 gp).

Description: This man wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: Aramil is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 900 sp.