Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has done his best to style his white fur to look like a famous performer. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born in a small plains village. 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. He bought a bow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 8000 gp. Aquamarine (1600 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Emeny lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and doesn't want to be a stableman and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 600 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, he is not a threatening figure. He has wavy auburn hair. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Priest arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother 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 inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and to be a healer again

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1500 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp).

Description: This man wears a black tunic with tan highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He sports a flattop crest cut. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Scribe born in the past three hundred years. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Scribe. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her tied-back hair is silver. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Traulam wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She got into the Mason business at a young age. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She tends to her Mason job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Slave, Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rose (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Jade (160 gp). Jet (160 gp). Sard (20 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). White opal (700 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Coral (160 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His silver hair is braided into rings. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Halimath was born with his father's beautiful face. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Weaver. He tends to his Weaver job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 6000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a simple white robe with pastel stripes complete with hood. His silver hair is braided into rings. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Fargas was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Fargas was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

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

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 17000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Major magic item.