Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'6" when asserting himself. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in the north to a Butcher, Hubert learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Through the years after Hubert was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Hubert's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. 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: To prove his worth to the world; and to be a apothecary again

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 25000 sp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp).

Description: He wears black trousers with white and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his longsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: The child of a Crown-heir, who enjoyed hunting, Gerald was taken on many hunting expeditions. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'5". He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. 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: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Anselm has worked very hard to control his curse. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Hunter for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Hunter responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Brown-green garnet (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. He has shaved his head bald. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. After a long history of fighting, Jocelyn and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 500 sp. Blue quartz (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp).

Description: He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp).