Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a white vest and prefers yellow and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has wavy white fur. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady yellow eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Art grew up listening to his father's many stories. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2200 gp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp).

Description: He wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. He has green eyes.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 6000 sp. Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He dresses like a well dressed Shoemaker does. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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 set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He usually wears his black robe and has his monstrous two handed axe always slung over his shoulder. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He hates orcs. 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: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 11000 sp.

Description: This man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the right. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. Lewis enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 290 pp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.