Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a violet scarf. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Shane isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Barber hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his scimitar with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has a hunchback. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Bowyer who has hired him part-time. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Shoemaker. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Shoemaker; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Standing 5'3", this man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: Anselm speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Anselm was born on a far eastern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Barrister. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. He has a hunchback. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Marshal business.

History: Born in the west to a Marshal, Aldous learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Laborer, but he was a colossal failure. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He uses divination through singing.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He found a children's book about a Human Commoner 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: To unite with his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 20000 sp. Banded agate (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.