Description: A middle-aged man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and is pretty ugly. His hair is white and curly. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 500 gp. Malachite (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears dull white sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed warhammer, just in case. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Spyglass.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, black shirt, and brown tie. She wears her red hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Herbalist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Jacoba was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a white vest and prefers black and pastel shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has green eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Navigator born in the past three hundred years. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has worked as a Navigator like his mother before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.