Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are blue.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Mortician for hire.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Pink pearl (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears many layers of old clothing at all times, he is not a threatening figure. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents enrolled him in a Paladin school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Blue quartz (13 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears a black costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. After coming to the age of reason, Reynard took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Bertram was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 80 pp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Jade (120 gp).