Description: He is a husky man, who wears a simple green robe with brown stripes complete with hood. His red hair is still thick. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Debt, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. Amethyst (160 gp). White opal (600 gp). Jet (160 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a white coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed white hat.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. 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; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, marred by teas. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Aust embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Vanuath enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue quartz (10 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Iolite (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'11". He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, and his gloved hand is found clutching a sword. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His ears are large.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1000 gp.