Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Naill hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is greedy; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a rapier, but if one is not available she will default to her greatsword. Her tied-back hair is golden. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Irann embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She got into the Detective business at a young age. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has achieved small success as a Detective.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 16000 gp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Jade (90 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears dull brown sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed halberd, just in case. His fur is yellow and curly. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Art lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Engraver they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Stableman, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 4000 gp. Red garnet (140 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She got into the Bowyer business at a young age. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 9000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. She carries a battered rapier and tarnished bow as well. She has slicked back blonde hair. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ahlyssa will drive conversation. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: The child of a Apothecary, who enjoyed hunting, Ahlyssa was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She bought a bow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 5000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and he perpetually has his dagger ready. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Don alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Coral (50 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Azurite (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

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

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 500 pp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp).