Description: This southern man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His clothes are grease stained in places. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Guardian, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Rael grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Gruff and masculine

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

Description: He wears a blue tunic with brown highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his bow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His red hair is heavily combed to the right. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. He has a very tight haircut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Weaver arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people.

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 2200 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a pastel vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his pastel boots flare out at the collars, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'0" when asserting himself. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Mason. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature lance.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 6000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp).