Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. His auburn hair is cut short. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born into a rich family. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 4000 sp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull white iron scale mail. He has chestnut hair. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He found a children's book about a Human Expert who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'2" and wears professional attire. His black hair is braided into rings. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Lance was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 drifted from career to career and currently works as a Cook.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Bloodstone (30 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'7" and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His first spouse was a Bather, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: 5'1" and muscular, this southern man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair is cut close to his head. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. 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: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 300 gp. Blue quartz (9 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp).