Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His tied-back hair is brown. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has achieved small success as a Courier.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2400 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp).

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his ceremonial dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. He has no hair. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. 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: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Halimath was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Halimath took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up ceremonial dagger and armor he uses now. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp).

Description: He wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Tharivol is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: The child of a Bookbinder, who enjoyed hunting, Tharivol was taken on many hunting expeditions. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and doesn't want to be a actor and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and is pretty ugly. His white hair is thinning but still full. He is baby faced.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born in a small forest village. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly 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: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moss agate (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, and carries nunchakus. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Uthemar will drive conversation. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 Navigator. He has worked as a Navigator like his father before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 90 pp. Sardonyx (70 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.