Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise gray.

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 misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in the west. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 700 gp. Violet garnet (1200 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and likes to wear green tank tops with tan skirt. Her silver hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Born in the east to a Stableman, Emmeline learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She has taken up work as a Stableman and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away.

Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is physically well-built. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Patrick fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Moonstone (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Jade (40 gp).

Description: 5'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Conrad was born on a far eastern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Fisher. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and doesn't want to be a fisher and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp).