Description: He is a mite stocky and wears just a tan suit. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. He carries with him a set of hand crossbows on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His fur, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2100 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears skinny pants and wears a brown and black robe with the hood down. She keeps her long yellow fur kept up in a rat tail. She has yellow eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1700 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with pastel colored cloaks and clothing. He carries a battered club and tarnished monstrous two handed axe as well. His white fur is braided into rings. His fierce copper eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. A true patriot, Ethereal would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

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 was taken from his home at a very young age. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Slave. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 150 gp.