Description: He wears just a black suit. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, tan shirt, and green tie. He carries with him a set of longbows, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His brass crest is braided into rings. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his red eyes.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Locksmith

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

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Herbalist arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Arnold alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears an entirely white suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Born in the south to a Miller, Fulbar learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Miller for hire.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 7000 gp. Eye agate (9 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Sard (60 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. He carries with him a set of lances, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Ghaliver was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 Miner. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Family, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: White pearl (90 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.