Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He usually wears his black robe and has his glaive always slung over his shoulder, marred by beers. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Ruler arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears an entirely grey suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 gp. Rose (70 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Obsidian (5 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Lewis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. After a long history of fighting, Lewis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Debt, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 18000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His black hair is singed and shortened. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. 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: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Balimaar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'6" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. He has shaved his head bald. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 800 gp. Sard (70 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.