Description: This man is very fat, and wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black opal (700 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He prefers to wear flannel. His red hair is thinning but still full. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Jade (110 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Arannis has worked very hard to control his curse. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 200 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.