Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears long strands of sapphire and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Cory isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Spice Merchant but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He is a Chromatic Dragon in disguise. Cory liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Impeccable, Pacifist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 6000 sp. Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a lance, but if one is not available he will default to his shortbow. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, John has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist, Disease. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears a black deerstalker hat and black clothes. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Dean was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has shaved his head bald. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Alchemist’s fire. 1 Everburning torch. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His silver hair is lengthy. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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 has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When Simon reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Justice, Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.