Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Qualen alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Malachite (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing a long, black cloak. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Koeth grew up listening to his mother's many stories. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Assassin. He has worked as a Assassin like his mother before him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a green cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. His hair is white and very short. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He got into the Knight business at a young age. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Knight. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Knight for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a simple pastel robe with brown stripes complete with hood. His red hair is long and unkept. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Naeris was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to work out more often

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Sensitive, Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 gp.