Description: This exceptionally lanky man is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His auburn hair is still thick. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He married young, but lost his spouse to gnolls. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Gûndza was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to protect his home

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Guardian, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Malachite (9 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids 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. After a long history of fighting, Kipper and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He is wearing a long, blue cloak. His hair is brown and curly. His silver eyes dart from person to person.

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 is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Merchant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. After a long history of fighting, Amnon and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 900 pp. Jade (40 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). White opal (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears just a blue suit. His white crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Debt, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2000 sp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'11". He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, and his gloved hand is found clutching a dagger. His brown hair is cut short. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Azaki hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. 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 Beggar. He has worked as a Beggar like his father before him.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 90 pp. Amber (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Coral (90 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.