Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His blue hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His silver eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Tiefling compassion; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 3 Thunderstones. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a simple violet robe with black stripes complete with hood. His tied-back hair is red. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2000 gp. Obsidian (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born to a Masseuse, his father struggled to pay the bills. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. 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 has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Grumbar was born with his father's beautiful face. At a young age his father died while driving off some orcs. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in trident use. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp).

Description: 5'11" and muscular, this eastern man wears silk and lounges about seductively. He sports a flattop hair cut. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Alexandre was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He's also a talented Marshal, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and to be a marshal again

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 260 pp. Bloodstone (80 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.