Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many yellow ritualistic tattoos. He wears dull blue sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed crossbow, just in case. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black opal (700 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Onyx (60 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 6'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. He wears a colorful flower in his white crest. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a Fisher, his mother struggled to pay the bills. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Patrin alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away.

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 36000 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'11". She wears a black cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. She has styled her purple hair well, parting it to the left. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Born in the south to a Knight, Sorath learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her childhood dream was to be a Mercenary, but she was a colossal failure. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 500 gp. Moss agate (16 gp).

Description: He wears a tan coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a herbalist again

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: This man wears long strands of sapphire and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Racist, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears tattered old clothes. His black hair is cut short. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Body Guard. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to be a engraver again

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a blue scarf. Her lavender fur is greasy and uncared for. Her yellow eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Her first spouse was a Healer, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Detective and was forced into it by her family; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 140 pp. 1 Healer’s kit.