Description: He usually wears his yellow robe and has his greatsword always slung over his shoulder, and he perpetually has his greatsword ready. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'2". He likes to wear brown tank tops with blue pants. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. A friendly and beautiful Half-Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs 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 remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and revenge

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses like a well dressed Mason does. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 60 gp. Aquamarine (200 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has shaved his head bald. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Cagak is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Cagak hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying east to reunite his family. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Extrovert, Professionalism. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. He carries a battered halberd and tarnished kukri as well. He wears his red hair down. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying north to reunite his family. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 300 gp.