Description: A 6'1" northern man, he wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gifted student he started as a Mortician, but he got bored and became a Slave Trader. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull tan iron scale mail. He has no hair. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Charles was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Through the years after Charles was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Charles's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Sellsword they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Cartwright, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the right. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 5000 sp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Azurite (4 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears bulky grey painted plate armor. His golden hair is thinning but still full. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. 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.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, In love. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.