Description: This man is very fat, and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Rael was born on a far southern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Guard. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a shield on his belt. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Laucian is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. 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 recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Azurite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. His head has been shaved. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Banded agate (16 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Zircon (70 gp).