Description: He is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson green hat.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His childhood dream was to be a Gardener, but he was a colossal failure. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is greedy; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Amber (140 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting gnolls, the young Paymon began to lead the lost caravan. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Thervan was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has dyed his greying green crest a little too much giving a sharp green color. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Wrenn hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Wrenn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 gp.