Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His tied-back hair is white. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson yellow hat.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Mindartis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Cook work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cook work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. His black hair is knotted and matted. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. 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 was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; 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: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 120 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He tends to his Shoemaker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 3000 gp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'3" and wears a grey shirt with thin black vertical stripes and brown pants. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He uses divination through singing.

History: The child of a Merchant, who enjoyed hunting, Naeris was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He bought a rapier and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 10000 sp. Jasper (40 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp).

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 900 gp.