Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his top black hat.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1400 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears just a white suit. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is greedy; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 80000 cp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Family, In love. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. He has wavy brown hair. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

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. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: The child of a Assassin, who enjoyed hunting, Gilbert was taken on many hunting expeditions. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. 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: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.