Description: A middle-aged man, he wears dull brown sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed bow, just in case, and is pretty ugly. He wears his white hair down. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears long strands of topaz and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in the east to a Hunter, Gilthur learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Hunter and found it very stressful. 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: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold and ruby ring (6000 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a very tight haircut. He has blue eyes and a red hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is a Doctor first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Through the years after Heward was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Heward's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has achieved small success as a Doctor.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 gp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Rose (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He wears his white crest down. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born to a Masseuse, his mother struggled to pay the bills. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Rivaan alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Rivaan was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

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

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 90 gp.