Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Balimaar was born with his father's beautiful face. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. 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: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Kyle never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, In love. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a whip, but if one is not available he will default to his trident. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Fortune-teller and was forced into it by his family; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man is renowned for his bright black suits and hats and is in decent physical shape. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Hugh was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He struck the Barrister job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is lean but muscular and tends to wear a large green jacket. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Dustin grew up listening to his father's many stories. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Moonstone (30 gp). Amethyst (70 gp).