Description: This man is very fat, and wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. His fur is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Persistence, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and grey handkerchief worn on his left side. His fur, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. He has yellow eyes and a blue hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 800 gp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears professional attire. His red crest is knotted and matted. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Cook mother left him crippled. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He prefers to wear flannel. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears bulky black painted plate armor. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Az-Rans was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Orc activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Orc doctor. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.