Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Varis embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 8000 gp. Red garnet (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 6'4" and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her copper crest is braided into rings. She has red eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Biri lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 12000 gp. Rose (60 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Rose (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Senteq will drive conversation. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Senteq never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, In love, Attractive. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 6000 gp. Fire opal (1300 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Amber (70 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Sard (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Smoky quartz (60 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants, marred by beers. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His ears are large.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich, In love. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 500 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears an entirely green suit with violet socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Fletcher. Recently the stress of being a Fletcher has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Sard (50 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Jade (160 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Bather. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp).