Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a quarterstaff on his belt. His white hair is cut short. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. A true patriot, Vanuath would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. In his youth he was a Doctor, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger sister on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jet (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Coral (60 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Coral (60 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Iolite (60 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.

Description: A middle-aged man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and is pretty ugly. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Paelias liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. After a long history of fighting, Paelias and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a grey coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has white hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Slave Trader for hire.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 900 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.