Description: He stands about 5'1" and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is short and chestnut. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. Eiravel was born on a far northern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Stableman. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 900 pp. Moonstone (20 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Coral (80 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Malachite (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born into a rich family. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has silver hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moss agate (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Black pearl (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.