Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a lance, but if one is not available he will default to his glaive. He wears his blonde hair up. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. A true patriot, Gerard would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Black pearl (300 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. Theodoric liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He bought a club and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Human compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 90 pp.