Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Crown-heir arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. 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: To reunite with his absent mother; and money/treasure

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: This western man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he has a crush on the local bounty hunter

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Amethyst (100 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a black tunic with violet highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. He wears a colorful flower in his white crest. This red eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. 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: Theriatis was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 700 sp. Silver pearl (90 gp).