Description: This man stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears tattered old clothes. He has moderate length auburn hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Efferil was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Engraver work with an outfit from a few towns over. Engraver work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He tends to his Engraver job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has a very tight haircut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Quarion was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 8000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man has the majority of his body covered in plate. His red hair is knotted and matted. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 4000 gp. White opal (1300 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has auburn hair. His ears are large.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Aust's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When Aust reached his early adolescence his Elf 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe and is in decent physical shape. He wears his golden hair down. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Ahvain was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 tends to his Priest job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1200 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.