Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. His black crest is lengthy. He has gold eyes and a blue hat with a green feather.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He comes from a rich western family. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Vrondiss alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1300 sp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, and carries axes. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: Standing 2'11", this man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: The child of a Fortune-teller, who enjoyed hunting, Ulblyn was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish, Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 6000 sp. Moss agate (11 gp). Coral (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His hair is cut close to his head. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Richard never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: In love, Military. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 gp. Amber (100 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Breastplate.