Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear violet clothing when he does not wear armor. His white hair is braided into rings. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. 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: Thomas was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 5000 sp. Red garnet (140 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a white shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and tan pants. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Richard is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Richard is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in the south to a Crown-heir, Richard learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He struck the Crown-heir job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Crown-heir and was forced into it by his family; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. He has chestnut hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Alexandrite (700 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Slave Trader born in the past three hundred years. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gifted student he started as a Miller, but he got bored and became a Slave Trader. He's also a talented Miller, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Slave Trader responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Ralf was born with his mother's beautiful face. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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 now owns his own business.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.