Description: He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'9" when asserting himself. He has moderate length chestnut hair. His ears are large.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Beggar. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Mantus was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He struck the Beggar job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Military, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 5'4" northern woman, she wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times. Her hair is long and golden with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small violet clips. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Katherine is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: 4'11" and muscular, this southern man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. He wears his red hair up. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born in the south. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. After a long history of fighting, Charles and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 6'6" northern man, he wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. His white hair is long and unkept. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He hates Tieflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Rangrim was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a simple black robe with grey stripes complete with hood. Her white crest is heavily combed to the left. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Guardian. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a Body Guard, his mother struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: He stands about 4'2" and wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: 4'7" and muscular, this southern man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 160 gp.