Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. He carries with him a set of spears on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His hair is blonde and very short. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Anselm hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 500 sp. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull grey iron scale mail. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Balimaar hails from a village terrorized by brigands. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; 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

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver pearl (40 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp).

Description: An older man who is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and white handkerchief worn on his right side, he is not a threatening figure. His white hair is knotted and matted. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 6'5" and prefers to wear flannel. His red hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Anthony grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Navigator work with an outfit from a few towns over. Navigator work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Navigator for hire.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 5'1". He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat, and his gloved hand is found clutching a hand crossbow. His hair is cut close to his head. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Slave, Debt. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 900 gp.