Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs, and he perpetually has his pickaxe ready. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Forgetful, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the right. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Shane was born with his father's beautiful face. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Shoemaker; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This younger middle-aged man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He wears his brown hair down. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Bertram will drive conversation. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 20 pp. Citrine (40 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a pastel coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Pink pearl (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Onyx (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Alex was born with his father's beautiful face. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.