Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears suspenders and violet workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy violet leather apron most of the time. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in the south to a Banker, Randal learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a beggar again

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs, and carries spears. He has auburn hair. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 500 gp. Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a green scarf, and carries rapiers. His long brown fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has copper eyes and a tan hat with a green feather.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Three was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. 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. After a long history of fighting, Three and his spouse have recently divorced.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His purple hair has been sun bleached extensively. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 140 pp. Banded agate (6 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.