Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a tan collared shirt and green pants. He accessorizes with a red scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 80 gp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears dull tan sweaters, loose violet pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shortspear, just in case. His hair is cut close to his head. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. A freak accident while working with his Tailor father left him crippled. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Efferil was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She carries a battered halberd and tarnished trident as well. Her auburn hair is still thick. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Anbera hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her father's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered dire rats who tried to eat her hand. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Anbera fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 370 gp. Jet (120 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a greataxe on her belt. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the south were limited. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.