Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. His brown hair is still thick. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

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 constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 pp. Sard (40 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Jacinth (7000 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears just a white suit. His red crest is lengthy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Through the years after Heskan was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Heskan's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. Being a Sellsword kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (10000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Diggory was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He is wearing a long, grey cloak. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Rolen grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A freak accident while working with his Dilettante mother left him crippled. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. His hair is long and black with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Racist, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Azurite (12 gp). 1 Banded mail.