Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He likes to wear white tank tops with black pants. His hair is golden and very short. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Aust was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: He is greedy; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moonstone (50 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the left. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Carrie 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He struck the Mortician job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Job, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Amber (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.