Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a tan shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and pastel pants. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. 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. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Military, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 100 gp. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'1". He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair is short and red. This violet eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. A friendly and beautiful Human, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Ernest was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Merchant for hire.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He got into the Dilettante business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Dilettante work with an outfit from a few towns over. Dilettante work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 4000 cp. White pearl (40 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: An older man who wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is cut close to his head. He has blue eyes and a black hat with a green feather.

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. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born in a small desert village. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 36000 sp. Blue sapphire (500 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp).