Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Paelias was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Paelias was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Logical, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Beiro is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Ruler for the past few years.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 7000 sp. Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp).

Description: 4'11" and muscular, this northern man wears professional attire. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. A friendly and beautiful Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. Dayereth was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Architect. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 3000 gp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 3100 gp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Red garnet (90 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 30000 cp. Azurite (16 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.