Description: This malnourished man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to protect his home

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a pastel poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his scythe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 60000 cp.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. His hair is long and brown with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born into a rich family. Caeldrim was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Tailor. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a tan vest and prefers brown and pastel shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 900 gp. Blue quartz (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.