Description: A 5'5" western man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

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 is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Thomas was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has achieved small success as a Glassblower.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and money/treasure

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Coral (110 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This malnourished man wears a grey costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His auburn hair is long and unkept. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Gardener hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he has a crush on the local brewer

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears his black hair up. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Banker for the past few years.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Banker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 120 gp. White pearl (80 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His scarlet crest is singed and shortened. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a Servant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bharash fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a simple blue robe with yellow stripes complete with hood. He wears his yellow fur down. His eyes are copper and catlike.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He got into the Fortune-teller business at a young age. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 14000 sp. A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.