Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat, and is pretty ugly. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Clerebold has worked very hard to control his curse. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His black hair is braided into rings. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born to a Barrister, his mother struggled to pay the bills. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, In love. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears a tattered pair of loose yellow pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is silver and very short. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Body Guard. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Body Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Body Guard work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Body Guard for hire.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears yellow robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a dagger, but if one is not available he will default to his bow. His red hair is knotted and matted. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Conrad was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 gp. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Bernard was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Bernard was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.