Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is cut close to his head. His ears are large.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Arnold was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He worked as a nervous Carpenter and found it very stressful. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 40 gp. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: He wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. He is portly but not overly obese. He has moderate length brown hair. His half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'1" and likes to wear blue tank tops with brown pants. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines black.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Mundane. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Jacinth (7000 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is short and brown. His fierce silver eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. Pelaios liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 370 pp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.