Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 28000 sp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing a long, pastel cloak. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: The child of a Bowyer, who enjoyed hunting, Diggory was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Insomniac, Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 gp. Pink pearl (100 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). 1 Smokesticks.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. 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: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This light-skinned male wears long strands of topaz and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His silver hair is heavily combed to the left. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Lance 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 9000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. After coming to the age of reason, Trey took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate.