Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He hates goblins. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Gilbert was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Fighter, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Fighter in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, goblins burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying north to reunite his family. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and a deep hatred of goblins

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He tends to wear a large brown jacket. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a red vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his red boots flare out at the collars. His black hair is long and unkept. He has hazel eyes and a red hat with a green feather.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Anselm was born the youngest of three triplets. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 44000 sp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He tends to wear a large black jacket. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Arnold was born the youngest of three triplets. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. 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: Expand his business; and to be a bookbinder again

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the left. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Interpreter business.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 200 gp.