Description: He is in excellent shape and has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length white crest. This gold eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Rivaan 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. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Rivaan lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Performer. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 600 gp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His black hair is braided into rings. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Curran was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature halberd.

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

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He wears a red coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head, and carries sais. His brass crest is greasy and uncared for. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Mundane. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Gardener. His white hair is singed and shortened. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He bought a scythe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.