Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts, marred by sweets. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: 5'8" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Roland will drive conversation. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Sculptor arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Roland 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. Roland decided he wanted neither the life of his mother 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. 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: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a white armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. His blonde hair is still thick. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Gerald was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He's also a talented Sailor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

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

Possessions: 300 gp. Rose (80 gp).

Description: He dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with violet slacks. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shortspears and daggers. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born to a Soapmaker, his mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Laborer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Laborer.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Addict, Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Poor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair is cut close to his head. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, In love, Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 2600 sp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Red spinel (130 gp).