Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is long and silver with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'4". He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat, and his gloved hand is found clutching a scimitar. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Arnold reached his early adolescence his Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 500 gp. White pearl (60 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. 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 son.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Theobald alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is silver and very short. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Selfish, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'8" and wears tattered old clothes. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.