Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born to a Knight, his father struggled to pay the bills. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; 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

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2500 sp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is light but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He wears a yellow broad hat and yellow clothes. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is obsessed with his god.

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. 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 was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 40000 cp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Heward is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. 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 was raised in a forest tribe. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: A 2'11" eastern man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. He has gray eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Howard's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 400 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a grey vest and prefers tan and violet shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His hair is blonde and very short. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 150 gp. Golden pearl (150 gp). 1 Everburning torch.