Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly falchions and morningstars. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Korfel was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Korfel was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Korfel decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'9" and muscular, this western man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A freak accident while working with his Banker mother left him crippled. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Nim was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 gp. Sardonyx (80 gp). Red spinel (120 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. His black hair is still thick. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Azaki was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Azaki decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Pacifist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He stands about 4'10" and wears just a red suit. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Gifted from a young age, Naeris studied abroad. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1600 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears red trousers with white and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His golden hair is braided into rings. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 8000 sp. Moss agate (5 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp).