Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

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 is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Shane was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. Shane liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Malachite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His white hair is long and unkept. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Don was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and human compassion

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is long and brown with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Heward grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'6". He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Gerard is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gerard studied abroad. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Gerard was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He carries with him a set of maces, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in the east to a Soapmaker, Justin learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Bookbinder, but he got bored and became a Soapmaker. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Soapmaker for hire.

Motivation: To be a Bookbinder again.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 4000 sp. Hematite (16 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Sard (20 gp).