Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. He sports a flattop hair cut. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Locksmith arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 700 gp. Solid gold idol (600 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Koeth was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Koeth was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 10000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a greataxe on his belt. He wears a colorful flower in his blonde hair. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his broad brown hat.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: The child of a Marshal, who enjoyed hunting, Ivellios was taken on many hunting expeditions. Ivellios liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and elven compassion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Malachite (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Jet (150 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. 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: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aramil grew up listening to his father's many stories. 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 spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.