Description: This slender man stands about 3'5". He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 20. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 3000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp).

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is typically in his Carpenter uniform. His red fur is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He works hard and plays hard.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Carpenter. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 11000 sp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears green trousers with grey and yellow striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to work out more often

Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'1". He wears baggy black pantaloons and a green scarf. His hair is short and chestnut. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Tethren will drive conversation. A true patriot, Tethren would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born in the west. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Tethren was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He tends to his Assassin job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is content; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.