Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Erdan lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his mother's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered gnolls who tried to eat his hand. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Tanner they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Weaver, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 4000 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He wears long strands of topaz and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a hunchback. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and doesn't want to be a spice merchant and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Galinndan hails from a village terrorized by orcs. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Galinndan was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and he's in love

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has no hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

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. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 16000 gp. Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a hammer on his belt. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Lucan grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 120 pp.