Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. 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: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. Now he works as a music tutor during his time off.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 40000 cp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Red spinel (140 gp).

Description: He wears an entirely blue suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His hair is black and curly. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Delebean is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Delebean was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to reunite with his old friends

Bonds: Enemies, Family, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 310 gp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a Architect, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Vrondiss grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Vrondiss. Being a Beggar kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His silver hair is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Wrenn embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born in the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he wants to get laid

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 pp. Jasper (60 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.