Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a hammer, but if one is not available he will default to his mace. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Theren hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and many gnolls want him driven away

Flaws: Secretive, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has red hair. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Ahvain is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Ahvain was born with his mother's beautiful face. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Ahvain alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Mason and was forced into it by his family; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. His white hair is long and unkept. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He bought a hammer and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. White pearl (110 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Jet (110 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp).