Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears a black collared shirt and green pants. He accessorizes with a pastel scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, marred by beers. He has no hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Miles was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Miles 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 Miles. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Barkeep.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and balancing his hectic life and new barkeep responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1 Breastplate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has golden hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Insomniac, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 60 gp. Amethyst (50 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he usually wears his blue robe and has his lance always slung over his shoulder, and is pretty ugly. His crest is short and rusty. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Quarethon was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 500 gp. Fire opal (700 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 4'11" northern man, he wears tattered old clothes. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Adran was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Wizard, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Wizard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Alexandrite (900 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Jade (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.