Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He usually wears his grey robe and has his axe always slung over his shoulder, marred by beers. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

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 sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mercenary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mercenary work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 60 pp. Chrysoberyl (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His white hair is cut short. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Opinionated. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 50000 cp.

Description: He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. He is portly but not overly obese. His white hair is braided into rings. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Justice, Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He prefers to wear yellow clothing when he does not wear armor. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and elven compassion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. Silver pearl (90 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. A true patriot, Gennal would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Shoemaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shoemaker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to be a tanner again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.