Description: An older man who wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, he is not a threatening figure. He has black hair. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. 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 mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a green costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. His blonde hair 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 brown eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Debt. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This southern man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His clothes are grease stained in places. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He takes great joy in being the best Slave Trader in town.

History: He got into the Slave Trader business at a young age. 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 Slave Trader. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Insomniac, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 100 gp. White pearl (150 gp).

Description: He wears a yellow coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. He carries with him a set of warhammers, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Masseuse work with an outfit from a few towns over. Masseuse work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Masseuse job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Knight again; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 2000 sp. Malachite (4 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He uses divination through singing.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. 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. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Oppleby fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 6000 cp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Moonstone (50 gp).