Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His silver hair is cut short. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a fancy blue suit. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Aldous lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'6". She has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her grey robe. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 10000 cp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are green and catlike.

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. The war was a terrible time for him, and Geoffrey does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Full Plate.