Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears tattered old clothes. He has no fur. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his father's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered drow who tried to eat his hand. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle and is in decent physical shape. He has a very tight haircut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 100 sp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Marbas is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull green iron scale mail. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'5" and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Heward was born the youngest of three triplets. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and doesn't want to be a laborer and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.