Description: This eastern man wears bulky black painted plate armor. His clothes are grease stained in places. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He is a Scribe first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Scribe.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Impulsive, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Azurite (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'11" and wears skinny pants and wears a pastel and black robe with the hood down. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and expand his business

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Nim was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Scribe hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

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: Justice. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'5" and wears pastel robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a pickaxe, but if one is not available he will default to his shortbow. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Efferil was born the youngest of three triplets. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: This late middle aged man has the majority of his body covered in plate and is in decent physical shape. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Peren was born with his father's beautiful face. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1100 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp).