Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he prefers to wear flannel. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Nicholas was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Merchant. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Merchant for hire.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs, and is pretty ugly. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Dustin lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. After a long history of fighting, Dustin and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Solid gold idol (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp).

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears an entirely black suit with pastel socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He wears his brown hair up. He has green eyes and a black hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Simon hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. A gifted student he started as a Barkeep, but he got bored and became a Glassblower. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. White pearl (90 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He wears skinny pants and wears a grey and violet robe with the hood down. He has a hunchback. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Trym was born the youngest of three triplets. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This western man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is short and auburn. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

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 receives visions of the future at random moments

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Gilbert was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Mason. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.