Description: This man is very fat, and usually wears his blue robe and has his scythe always slung over his shoulder. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Alston alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to gnolls.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man likes to wear brown tank tops with green pants and is in decent physical shape. His hair is chestnut and very short. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. Zircon (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. He has a very tight haircut. His ears are large.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Suhnae was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His childhood dream was to be a Bellfounder, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 3 Holy water. 3 Holy water.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a fancy black suit. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Hunter. Recently the stress of being a Hunter has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Emerald (800 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Jet (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Peridot (70 gp).

Description: This western man wears baggy brown pantaloons and a grey scarf. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 70 gp.