Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. He has green eyes and a brown hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Roland was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 15th 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. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Amethyst (40 gp). Jet (40 gp).

Description: This man is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears his golden hair down. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A freak accident while working with his Merchant mother left him crippled. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Guy abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 100 gp. Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp).