Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He carries with him a set of morningstars on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Animal Trainer born in the past three hundred years. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Tanner profession.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and to be a tanner again

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nuraval fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. His dark red hair is still thick. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. 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: He is a Doppelganger in disguise. In his 12th 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Fearful, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is blue and curly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Sage hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Star rose quartz (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp).