Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Anthony isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. The war was a terrible time for him, and Anthony does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When Anthony reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2000 sp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Black pearl (600 gp).

Description: This man wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his left hand. He has brown hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Shane 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. 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: A deep hatred of dire rats; and money/treasure

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his sai with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. 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: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Shipwright they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Roofer, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and revenge

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp).