Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he tends to wear a large black jacket. His head has been shaved. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

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 had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Silver pearl (120 gp).

Description: This man is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his left hand. His black crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1300 gp. Malachite (15 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. His hair is brown and very short. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is his passion

Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 130 pp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing a long, tan cloak. His silver hair is long and unkept. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.