Description: This slender man stands about 3'7". He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Shipwright arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Recently the stress of being a Shipwright has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 600 gp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 6'0". He wears long strands of jet and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and his gloved hand is found clutching a ceremonial dagger. His brown hair is thinning but still full. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 130 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). 7 Acid flasks.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She tends to wear a tan poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her hair is short and blonde. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker tan hat.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She got into the Beggar business at a young age. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Beggar for hire.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: A 3'0" western woman, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a red coat. She has auburn hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 900 gp. 4 Holy water. 3 Acid flasks. 1 Everburning torch. 3 Smokesticks.