Description: An older man who wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is chestnut and curly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature glaive.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new blacksmith responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Nature, In love, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 30 gp. Silver pearl (150 gp).

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. 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: Gifted from a young age, Glûk studied abroad. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 3'3" and has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Butcher arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To protect his home; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, In love, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 100 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the right. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is a Sculptor first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Alston was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Sculptor for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He stands about 5'5" and wears a fancy black suit. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Hogar was born the youngest of three triplets. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Alexandrite (1600 gp). Malachite (5 gp).