Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears baggy grey pantaloons and a green scarf. His hair is black and very short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 11000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Paelias lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 west. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1900 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with violet slacks. He carries with him a set of shields, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has white hair. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Berrian fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 310 pp.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has moderate length golden hair. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Varis is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Varis abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 18000 sp. Eye agate (8 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Onyx (60 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: Born to a Soapmaker, his father struggled to pay the bills. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Debt, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.