Description: This malnourished man wears a brown costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His tied-back hair is chestnut. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Being a Scribe kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Justice, Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 4000 sp. Amber (90 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He usually wears his green robe and has his ceremonial dagger always slung over his shoulder. He carries with him a set of ceremonial daggers, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Layabout. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1000 gp. Amber (140 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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 meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 5000 sp. Alexandrite (200 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a violet vest and prefers pastel and yellow shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Theren's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1200 gp. Iolite (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Rose (30 gp).