Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. Her skin is light but she possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. She prefers to wear flannel. She has slicked back black hair. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her 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 the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Religious, Slave. Occupation: Server

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 5000 sp. Citrine (30 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He typically wears yellow cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Pacifist, Optimist. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 60 pp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Amethyst (40 gp).

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'11" when asserting himself. His head has been shaved. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He got into the Animal Trainer business at a young age. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Everard grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Everard. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Animal Trainer for hire.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: An older man who dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, he is not a threatening figure. He has silver hair. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 an amazing painter.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has shaved her head bald. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born in the east. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 gp.