Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is an epitome of beauty. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Jeweler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 gp. Emerald (1300 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears dull yellow sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed axe, just in case. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 12000 sp. Pink pearl (80 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Sard (50 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'2" northern man, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Blacksmith. His hair is golden and curly. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born in the north to a Blacksmith, Azaki learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Seamstress. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 3000 sp. Red spinel (100 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 800 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Hematite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'2" and muscular, this southern man wears a violet tunic with red highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. He wears his white hair up. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born to a Body Guard, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Hadarai liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp.