Description: Runty and weak-looking, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His brown hair is braided into rings. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Adelard alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this western man wears professional attire. His hair is silver and very short. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor. His brown hair is long and unkept. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His head has been shaved. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Raymond alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Raymond fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 300 gp.