Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is short and white. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is a great chef.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 120 gp. Jade (100 gp).

Description: He wears a green cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His brass crest is still thick. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Kerkad lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying east to reunite his family. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears dull green sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed longbow, just in case. Her crest is rusty, silky, and of moderate length. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Guard born in the past three hundred years. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She got into the Guard business at a young age. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Guard work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's also a talented Herbalist, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a white coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon her head. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes drow are coming to abduct people. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Gifted from a young age, Lezre studied abroad. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 160 gp.