Description: This late middle aged man wears a violet vest and prefers yellow and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down and is in decent physical shape. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. William is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: William hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

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

Description: He wears professional attire. He has moderate length silver hair. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A freak accident while working with his Sailor father left him crippled. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he dresses like a well dressed Guard does. His hair is silver and curly. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his feathered black hat.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Guard. He struck the Guard job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1900 sp. Jet (100 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is typically in his Farmer uniform. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a Farmer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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 tends to his Farmer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 32000 sp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Coral (70 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp).