Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears grey trousers with green and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: Gennal lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is dressed in an above average manner. His tied-back hair is black. He has amber eyes and a brown hat with a white feather.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature bow.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 3000 gp. Blue diamond (2000 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Amber (90 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'5". He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats, and his gloved hand is found clutching a greatsword. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aramil grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 70000 cp. Pink pearl (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a tan feathered hat and tan clothes, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Dreali alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is content

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His red hair is cut short. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Koeth was born with his father's beautiful face. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting gnolls, the young Koeth began to lead the lost caravan. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 2700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.