Description: An older man who tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, he is not a threatening figure. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ahvain studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Ahvain took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. 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: Further expansion of business; and he is greedy

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 130 pp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a brown costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He was born in a small island village. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 18000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. After coming to the age of reason, Eiravel took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and 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

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'3". He wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants, and his gloved hand is found clutching a greatsword. He has no hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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 Spy. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Spy responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 5000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a axe on his belt. His golden hair is still thick. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Paelias fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 120 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.