Description: This late middle aged man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes. and is in decent physical shape. He wears a colorful flower in his white crest. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and many gnolls want him driven away

Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and green handkerchief worn on his left side, and carries shields. His red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly sais and tridents. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Gifted from a young age, Pikar studied abroad. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 3000 cp. Azurite (8 gp).

Description: Standing 5'8", this man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Peter was born the youngest of three triplets. Peter abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1300 gp. Fire opal (900 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Jet (140 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp).

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears tattered old clothes. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Paelias's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 150 gp.