Description: 6'5" and muscular, this western man wears a simple pastel robe with black stripes complete with hood. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp).

Description: A 5'4" northern man, he wears a pastel coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Tailor. 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: Born in the north to a Tailor, Dean learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'0" when asserting himself. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. He has green eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Hunter hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To protect his home; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Guardian. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a blue tunic with violet highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around his shoes, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is short and red. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is a great chef.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Theodoric grew up listening to his father's many stories. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 800 gp. Fire opal (500 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and is pretty ugly. He wears his auburn hair up. His eyes are brown.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.