Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He is portly but not overly obese. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He comes from a rich western family. 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 leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He's in love; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears professional attire. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Rurik was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: This late middle aged man is dressed in earthy colors with a green and blue handkerchief worn on his left side and is in decent physical shape. He wears his black hair up. His black eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jasper (70 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp).

Description: This man prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has no fur. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 20 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.