Description: Standing 5'3", this man wears a black cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

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

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 10000 sp. Aquamarine (1100 gp).

Description: He dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with yellow slacks. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2000 gp. Moonstone (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Emerald (1200 gp).

Description: 4'9" and muscular, this northern man wears skinny pants and wears a yellow and red robe with the hood down. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Naeris was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1500 gp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Rose (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His tied-back hair is brown. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in the south to a Farmer, Soveliss learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Farmer. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His black hair is braided into rings. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He is a Detective first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

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 was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Detective.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 900 gp.