Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His white hair is still thick. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

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 became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: 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: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 5000 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 (60 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents were killed by goblins in a raid when he was still a young child. The goblins captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by goblins. Koeth was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: Many goblins want him driven away; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sardonyx (50 gp). Blue diamond (7000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp).

Description: This man likes to wear black tank tops with yellow pants, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. 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 born several months after his mother was called into army service. 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. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ahvain grew up listening to his father's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He struck the Fletcher job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Fletcher responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 7000 sp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp).

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He is physically well-built. He wears his red crest down. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.