Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a tight fitting violet shirt and pants. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Stableman born in the past three hundred years. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a Spice Merchant, his father struggled to pay the bills. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to be a spice merchant again

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 10000 sp.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He carries with him a set of longswords, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He sports a flattop hair cut. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Armorer. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Naeris grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Armorer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Armorer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Armorer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1400 gp. Amethyst (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'4" and muscular, this western man wears a red shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and pastel pants. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 4. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Vanuath was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 7000 sp. Red garnet (150 gp). Sard (60 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has amber eyes and a blue hat with a brown feather.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 26000 sp. Peridot (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Rose (40 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Jade (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a fancy blue suit, he is not a threatening figure. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Just what you see.