Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

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 cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver pearl (120 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insane, Antagonistic. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 pp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears dark leathers with embroidery. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 34000 sp. Star ruby (800 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp).