Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is very fat, and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has moderate length silver hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Eiravel embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he wants revenge against giants

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears tattered old clothes, and is pretty ugly. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

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. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 7000 sp. Deep green spinel (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. 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 grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a tan coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Just what you see.