Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born in a small forest village. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Qemuel took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up falchion and armor he uses now. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Qemuel fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2900 gp. Blue sapphire (1600 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has brown eyes and a brown hat with a green feather.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Kellen alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is content; and many dire rats want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. He has wavy blue hair. His white eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Carpenter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Carpenter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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 since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'4" and prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Merchant for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Everburning torch.