Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1 Everburning torch. 4 Alchemist’s fire. 5 Acid flasks. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses well, wearing red shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Merchant born in the past three hundred years. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Merchant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An older man who wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Ralf hails from a village terrorized by goblins. He found a children's book about a Human Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He wants revenge against goblins; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp. Golden pearl (130 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.