Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a white collared shirt and red pants. He accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has a very tight haircut. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: William lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 3200 sp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Silk rope.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull violet iron scale mail. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Farmer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An older man who dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with grey slacks, he is not a threatening figure. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Gerard was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Barrister, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He dresses like a well dressed Performer does. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. A gifted student he started as a Sage, but he got bored and became a Performer. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 3200 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. His golden hair is lengthy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Godfrey 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. Godfrey 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. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2000 sp.