Description: This late middle aged man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents and is in decent physical shape. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his kukri with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. Lucan enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with his sister

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Nature, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 5000 gp. Peridot (80 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and he perpetually has his greataxe ready. His silver hair is cut short. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Anselm fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1100 pp. Tourmaline (110 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is chestnut and very short. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 57. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. His childhood dream was to be a Fletcher, but he was a colossal failure. He tends to his Seamstress job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He carries with him a set of shields, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: William was born with his father's beautiful face. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. After a long history of fighting, William and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 3000 gp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Amber (140 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Golden pearl (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Coral (70 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her bastard sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are likewise white. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 18000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). 1 Major magic item.