Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He dresses like a well dressed Herbalist does. His long purple hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born in the east to a Herbalist, Balam learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and expand his business

Bonds: Job, Poor, Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 700 gp. Malachite (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His blue hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. This white eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 30000 cp. Eye agate (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his quarterstaff with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt and is in decent physical shape. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. Godfrey enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This light-skinned male tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Bucklal never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

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

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

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

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears a brown costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. His hair is brown and very short. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 40 pp. Malachite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.