Description: He stands about 5'2" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He tends to wear a pastel poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, marred by beers. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Pallabar was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Pallabar decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 4000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is black and very short. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Gardain is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. After months of barely getting by, Gardain managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: This man dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with black slacks. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his left hand. His brown fur is singed and shortened. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: 3'3" and muscular, this southern man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Fearful. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 2900 gp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp).