Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. 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 has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Bernard was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a brown coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He sports a flattop hair cut. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a pastel poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His ears are large.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a Hunter, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He married young, but lost his spouse to gnolls. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Guardian, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a tan tunic with blue highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around his shoes. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: 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; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 5'1" eastern man, he prefers to wear flannel. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He comes from a rich eastern 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).