Description: Standing 5'10", this man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His brown hair is singed and shortened. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: Bernard 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. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: He was born in the south. He married young, but lost his spouse to gnolls. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp. Tourmaline (130 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a tan coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. His black hair is lengthy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born into a rich family. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Moss agate (8 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears bulky green painted plate armor. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his top green hat.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He has achieved small success as a Sailor.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Military, In love. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Drogo has worked very hard to control his curse. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Drogo fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Malachite (15 gp). Amber (150 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is content; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Military, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 500 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp).