Description: He is in excellent shape and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Thomas hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: An older man who typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull green iron scale mail, he is not a threatening figure. His red hair is knotted and matted. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His childhood dream was to be a Shoemaker, but he was a colossal failure. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp. Carnelian (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. Her white hair is cut short. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: 5'9" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a brown coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After a long history of fighting, Ralf and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1000 sp. Azurite (7 gp). Jade (60 gp). 4 Alchemist’s fire. 3 Thunderstones. 3 Tanglefoot bags. 3 Smokesticks.