Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Gifted from a young age, Beiro studied abroad. Beiro was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Butcher. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Beiro was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Revenge; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his pastel robe. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Efferil enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Efferil grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. 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 has passion for adventuring and risk; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp).

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly hammers and scimitars. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. He has gray eyes and a blue hat with a tan feather.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and money/treasure

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears professional attire and is in decent physical shape. He wears his auburn hair down. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. 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 raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Optimist, Joker. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 270 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp).

Description: This western man dresses like a well dressed Animal Trainer does. His clothes are grease stained in places. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Animal Trainer. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp).