Description: He is lean but muscular and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Norman lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature flail.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Slave. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 16000 cp.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears his auburn hair up. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has achieved small success as a Cartwright.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Religious, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Black opal (600 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Revenge; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his sai with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His parents enrolled him in a Fighter school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2000 cp. Chrysoprase (30 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'7" and wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. He wears his chestnut hair up. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born in a small desert village. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Greedy. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Red-brown spinel (120 gp).