Description: He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'6" when asserting himself. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 700 gp. Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a brown tunic with blue highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. He is portly but not overly obese. His chestnut hair is still thick. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He worked as a nervous Actor and found it very stressful. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears black trousers with grey and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He sports a flattop hair cut. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his broad black hat.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Everard was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Commoner, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Commoner in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, he is not a threatening figure. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears light armors faded through time and improper care and is in decent physical shape. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Adam hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Through the years after Adam was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Adam's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 900 gp.