Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is short and white. He has blue eyes and a black hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Sage. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Sage for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'1" and muscular, this eastern man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 gp. Bloodstone (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. His black hair is braided into rings. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Hourglass. 1 Backpack. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: This tall, slender man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has no hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: The child of a Body Guard, who enjoyed hunting, Alex was taken on many hunting expeditions. Alex 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Jade (40 gp). 1 Buckler. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Aldous lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Bonds: Slave, Guardian, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 400 gp.