Description: A plain young-adult man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Azaki abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his rapier with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the east to a Mortician, Krusk learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Krusk was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Mortician. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1100 gp. Red garnet (150 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears long strands of amber and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is mildly Gnome supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now mingles about in high society.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: 6'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is brown and curly. His black eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bather work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bather work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has taken up work as a Bather and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 800 gp. Red spinel (60 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Small steel mirror.