Description: This man wears dull yellow sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed greataxe, just in case. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. 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.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Sard (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Jet (40 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 pp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp).

Description: He wears a simple black robe with brown stripes complete with hood. He carries a battered bow and tarnished falchion as well. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Fivin lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He worked as a nervous Slave Trader and found it very stressful. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue quartz (6 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Zircon (60 gp). White opal (700 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Hematite (6 gp).