Description: This slender man stands about 3'11". He wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 cp. Silver ewer (50 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears just a white suit. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

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: Justice. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Standing 3'5", this man wears dull blue sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed kukri, just in case. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Anverth enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 3000 cp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor. He has no hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He tends to his Mercenary job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Performer; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 40 gp.