Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing a long, brown cloak. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His ears are large.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. He has blue eyes and a red hat with a black feather.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 800 gp. Malachite (9 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp).

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and he perpetually has his morningstar ready. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: The child of a Bookbinder, who enjoyed hunting, Alex was taken on many hunting expeditions. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Alex fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Hedonist, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 gp. Deep green spinel (50 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has wavy red hair. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: Henry was born with his mother's beautiful face. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After a long history of fighting, Henry and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 6'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.