Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he prefers to wear yellow clothing when he does not wear armor. He has wavy silver hair. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He is an amazing painter.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Hugh was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Hugh was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: 6'2" and muscular, this western man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Roger will drive conversation. The war was a terrible time for him, and Roger 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 the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 gp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has moderate length brown hair. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Black opal (900 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Jade (130 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Locksmith. He's also a talented Soapmaker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his sai with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is long and white with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in the west to a Painter, Everard learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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 got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Human compassion; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Shy, Addict, Racist. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Average lock. 1 Good lock.