Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are amber.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is an amazing painter.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this southern man is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. He sports a flattop fur cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born in the south. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears baggy blue pantaloons and a black scarf, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has wavy silver hair. His black eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Pelaios grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Pelaios. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 50000 cp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). White opal (600 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has gray fur. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Flame was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp).