Description: This exceptionally lanky man typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His head has been shaved. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 6000 sp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'3" and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears his white hair down. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 42. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born in the south to a Performer, Patrick learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. He has blue eyes and a blue hat with a green feather.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He sports a flattop hair cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. William was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: A 5'1" eastern man, he wears pastel trousers with blue and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 gp.