Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'0" and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His golden hair is cut short. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: The child of a Painter, who enjoyed hunting, Peren was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He stands about 6'2" and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are gold.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and brown handkerchief worn on his right side. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is baby faced.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He bought a bow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1700 gp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Jet (50 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His scarlet crest has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 800 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a green vest and prefers brown and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His cinnamon fur is greasy and uncared for. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Serpent was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Serpent was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1900 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.