Description: He stands about 5'10" and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has shaved his head bald. His ears are large.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Arnold was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A 5'10" southern man, he wears tattered old clothes. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: Kyle is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Kyle was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is greedy

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 600 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Buckler.

Description: 5'8" and muscular, this western man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears professional attire. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born into a rich family. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Just what you see.