Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. After months of barely getting by, Suhnae managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 500 sp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 5'6". He is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and his gloved hand is found clutching a sai. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. 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: Ratlûg was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he is greedy

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears tattered old clothes. He has a very tight haircut. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born into a rich family. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to pay off his debts

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a green cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. He has wavy red hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Amnon abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mason responsibilities is difficult; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a fancy blue suit. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: 2'11" and muscular, this western woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Cook arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and is typically in her Layabout uniform. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Sybil is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Sybil was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her childhood dream was to be a Miner, but she was a colossal failure. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: To be a Miner again; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears grey trousers with blue and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. 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 likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is content

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears tattered old clothes, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 80 gp.