Description: He wears a fancy green suit, and he perpetually has his morningstar ready. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 700 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are blue.

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 often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a brown collared shirt and green pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has wavy copper crest. His eyes are red.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 south. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His black crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He carries with him a set of scimitars on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. His crest is short and green. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his red eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Carpenter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Carpenter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. After a long history of fighting, Shamash and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sardonyx (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Coral (140 gp).