Description: This woman is very fat, and wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her black hair is still thick. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: Vaina was born the youngest of three triplets. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2900 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His hair is cut close to his head. He is baby faced.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Hugh has worked very hard to control his curse. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 800 gp. Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Sard (70 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a black scarf. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His ears are large.

Personality: Broce hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. 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 has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is a great chef.

History: Born in the north to a Tailor, Howard learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has achieved small success as a Tailor.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 700 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a blue Stetson hat and blue clothes, and is pretty ugly. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He comes from a rich western family. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 400 gp.