Description: This eastern man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His clothes are grease stained in places. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are brown.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Ruler born in the past three hundred years. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. At a young age his father died while driving off some gnolls. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in morningstar use. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 gp. Iolite (70 gp). Red garnet (120 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. 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: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 140 pp. Tourmaline (150 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Racist, PTSD. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Ploughman mother left him crippled. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Ploughman they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Tanner, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 gp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Iolite (40 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 a yellow vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his yellow boots flare out at the collars. His silver hair is knotted and matted. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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 in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 300 gp.