Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a green cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a great chef.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 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: This man has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his right hand. His hair is blonde and very short. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sard (30 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'0", this man prefers to wear flannel. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

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. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. 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: He is greedy; and many drow want him driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.