Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Arannis was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Spy. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He is physically well-built. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Laborer profession.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Carrie was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Sailor. He struck the Sailor job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and to be a laborer again

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Sard (70 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair is long and black with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: Korfel speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Aust lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Bonds: Guardian, Has a crush, Adventurer, Family, Slave. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 120 pp.