Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Bernard was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Barbarian, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Barbarian in service of a powerful lord somewhere. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Bernard was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Revenge; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Pink pearl (110 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'10" and is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born to a Carter, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His first spouse was a Carter, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Assassin and was forced into it by his family.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears long strands of aquamarine and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His head has been shaved. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Born in the south to a Animal Trainer, Anselm learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Animal Trainer and found it very stressful. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Animal Trainer for the past few years.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He wears a yellow vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his yellow boots flare out at the collars, and carries axes. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Anselm grew up listening to his father's many stories. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Alexandrite (300 gp).

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born to a Painter, his father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Shepherd hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and human compassion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 20 pp.