Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a worn and beaten armor, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His copper eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Smoking was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Secretive, Insane. Bonds: In love, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Malachite (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Thorpe embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Thorpe liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1700 gp.

Description: 6'5" and muscular, this southern man is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has wavy green crest. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the left. He has green eyes and a green hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Gifted from a young age, Solomon studied abroad. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To pay off his debts.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Debt. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. 2 Acid flasks. 1 Everburning torch. 1 Tanglefoot bags. 2 Acid flasks.