Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a falchion on his belt. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Herbalist profession.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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 tends to his Beggar job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Beggar

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

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: 4'11" and muscular, this southern man tends to wear a large white jacket. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His ears are large.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Shoemaker business.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When Efferil reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Jade (120 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Theren alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 270 pp. Eye agate (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Peren was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Stylist. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 120000 cp.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a mace on his belt. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has moderate length auburn hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Riardon was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Riardon alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.