Description: Standing 4'10", this man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. He is portly but not overly obese. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Sage business.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Sage for the past few years.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Job, Debt. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born in the west to a Mason, Varis learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Varis was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and a deep hatred of drow

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.