Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. He carries a battered mace and tarnished shortbow as well. He has no hair. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He takes great joy in being the best Carter in town.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Carter for hire.

Motivation: To be a Priest again; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His green crest is greasy and uncared for. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To be a Stableman again.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 3000 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp).

Description: This northern man wears a brown costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a worn and beaten armor, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

Personality: Skamos is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Skamos enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Skamos alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: In love, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants, and he perpetually has his quarterstaff ready. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Aramil is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Aramil's homeland. Aramil decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Magnifying glass.