Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears yellow robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a sai, but if one is not available he will default to his club. He has moderate length brown hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He got into the Merchant business at a young age. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a Servant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Thamior was born the youngest of three triplets. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He tends to his Servant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: 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.

Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a yellow vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his yellow boots flare out at the collars, and is pretty ugly. His silver hair is thinning but still full. He is baby faced.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He got into the Fisher business at a young age. His first spouse was a Junk Dealer, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2700 gp. Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Jade (130 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Blue diamond (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. 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. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has worked as a Mason like his mother before him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Amber (130 gp).