Description: An older man who wears tattered old clothes, he is not a threatening figure. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 gp.

Description: He wears a pastel vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his pastel boots flare out at the collars. He has no hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2000 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Rose (80 gp). Blue diamond (5000 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.