Description: He is lean but muscular and wears baggy blue pantaloons and a green scarf. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born in a small forest village. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Shepherd. He's also a talented Stableman, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and to be a stableman again

Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 gp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. His head has been shaved. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. 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 eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to protect his home

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Guardian. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This western man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull grey iron scale mail. His clothes are grease stained in places. His auburn hair is still thick. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Nicholas's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Hubert will drive conversation. The war was a terrible time for him, and Hubert does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. 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 inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A freak accident while working with his Mason father left him crippled. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.