Description: This malnourished man prefers to wear flannel. His red hair is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His childhood dream was to be a Soapmaker, but he was a colossal failure. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 300 gp. Hematite (8 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is content

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Azurite (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a hunchback. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Chad was born the youngest of three triplets. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he usually wears his tan robe and has his longbow always slung over his shoulder. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His tied-back hair is golden. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born in the south. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Manfred's homeland. Manfred decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2000 sp. Chalcedony (60 gp).