Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His white hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His childhood dream was to be a Unemployed, but he was a colossal failure. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Violet garnet (900 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. He has wavy blonde hair. He has blue eyes and a grey hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Uthemar has worked very hard to control his curse. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. He has brown eyes and a black hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a red coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).