Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His silver hair is cut short. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is content

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: He stands about 6'4" and wears silk and lounges about seductively. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His crest is brass and very short. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Heskan alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He bought a scythe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 260 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Spice Merchant does. He carries a battered pickaxe and tarnished greatsword as well. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in the north to a Spice Merchant, Seebo learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Gardener, but he was a colossal failure. Recently the stress of being a Spice Merchant has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac, Emotional. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Silver pearl (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp).

Description: He likes to wear blue tank tops with grey pants. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Ar-Beka took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Cynical, Racist. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 60 gp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: An older man who is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. 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 comes from a rich eastern family. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. 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: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp. Violet garnet (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.