Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Miner. He has no hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1100 gp. Moonstone (30 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 4'9" northern man, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has wavy red hair. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Thamior was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. His first spouse was a Carter, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. 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: He's looking for his big break; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 800 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

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: The dark-skinned man stands 5'0" and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length red hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Apothecary arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and elven compassion

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 500 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Galinndan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 north. He tends to his Butcher job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Butcher responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Religious, Job, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.