Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Enemies, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 gp. Azurite (5 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and black handkerchief worn on his right side, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His brown fur is unkempt and raggedy. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 5'9". He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat, and his gloved hand is found clutching a kukri. He has moderate length chestnut hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Slave, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 300 gp. Onyx (20 gp).

Description: Standing 3'2", this man dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a black coat with green slacks. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. His first spouse was a Slave Trader, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 gp.