Description: This slender man stands about 4'9". He wears just a white suit. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: He is a Lycanthrope in disguise. Heian was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Weaver. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp).

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears tan trousers with yellow and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. His ears are large.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is short and golden. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Aerdeth speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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 was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His clothes are grease stained in places. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Galinndan alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and many gnolls want him driven away

Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Server

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 4000 gp. Banded agate (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Jade (130 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Vanuath was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Vanuath was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Vanuath decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. After a long history of fighting, Vanuath and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Smoky quartz (50 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.