Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1300 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is typically in his Soapmaker uniform. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly lances and whips. His orange fur is unkempt and raggedy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a Sellsword, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He tends to his Soapmaker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and balancing his hectic life and new soapmaker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 9000 sp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a yellow broad hat and yellow clothes. His brown hair is still thick. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Randal was born with his father's beautiful face. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair, while still mostly purple, has prominent grey streaks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Cairn was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Banded agate (4 gp).