Description: He is a mite stocky and prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting gnolls, the young Ralf began to lead the lost caravan. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He is wearing a long, blue cloak. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his feathered blue hat.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He usually wears his brown robe and has his quarterstaff always slung over his shoulder. He has no hair. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born into a rich family. 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. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 gp. Hematite (14 gp). 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. 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. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He's in love; and he's attracted to the pc

Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. He wears his auburn hair up. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Frederick was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Frederick decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 3 Tanglefoot bags.