Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a very tight haircut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. 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 need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. She wears her black hair up. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gifted student she started as a Apothecary, but she got bored and became a Spice Merchant. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and to be a apothecary again

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a black cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 40000 cp.