Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: John was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Adventurer they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Carter, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 4000 sp. 4 Antitoxin. 3 Alchemist’s fire. 1 Smokesticks. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This tall, slender man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is golden and very short. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of goblins once and for all.

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 has worked as a Body Guard like his father before him.

Motivation: To be a Sage again.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Don alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He tends to his Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his pastel robe. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: Anselm hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Carpenter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. 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 he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 10000 cp. Malachite (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1200 sp.