Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born in a small desert village. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 pp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Rael was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Citrine (80 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears dark leathers with embroidery and is in decent physical shape. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Aust lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He worked as a nervous Fortune-teller and found it very stressful. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Expand his business; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and he perpetually has his hand crossbow ready. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Dreali alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He bought a hand crossbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Eye agate (14 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Sard (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a very tight haircut. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

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. His parents were killed by drow in a raid when he was still a young child. The drow captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 700 gp. Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp).