Description: This younger middle-aged man has the majority of his body covered in plate, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has shaved his head bald. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls 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 gnolls. Traki was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Impulsive, Ugly. Bonds: In love, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a brown deerstalker hat and brown clothes. He wears his blonde hair up. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Orsik is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Orsik was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His childhood dream was to be a Barber, but he was a colossal failure. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 290 gp. Pink pearl (140 gp). Hematite (4 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has gray eyes and a black hat with a green feather.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He got into the Cartwright business at a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Cartwright. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Cartwright for hire.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 6000 sp. Alexandrite (700 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp).

Description: This western man tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His clothes are grease stained in places. His long yellow fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Lone enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Animal Trainer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; 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

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 30000 sp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Malachite (9 gp).

Description: A 5'10" western man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 gp.