Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a white coat with blue slacks. His hair is chestnut and curly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Greedy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Efferil was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Efferil decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

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.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Sardonyx (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with blue slacks. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his small grey hat.

Personality: Laucian is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Laucian has worked very hard to control his curse. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 pp. Silver pearl (160 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Rose (40 gp).

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Slave Trader. He has a very tight haircut. His ears are large.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Aerdeth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has worked as a Slave Trader like his mother before him.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to be a fletcher again

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He carries with him a set of daggers on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Soveliss hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. At a young age his mother died while driving off some gnolls. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in dagger use. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1600 gp. Pink pearl (110 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.