Description: Runty and weak-looking, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Ernest isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. Ernest is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 12000 gp. Silver pearl (110 gp). Coral (110 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Jade (110 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Hematite (6 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Caeldrim is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 11000 gp. Emerald (900 gp). Rose (80 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars, and is pretty ugly. She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the left. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 9000 gp. Aquamarine (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Jade (60 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Blue diamond (6000 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Moonstone (60 gp).

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He carries with him a set of sais on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears just a black suit. She has blue crest. Her gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: The child of a Sailor, who enjoyed hunting, Pyxrin was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She bought a longbow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and money/treasure

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 12000 gp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a ceremonial dagger, but if one is not available she will default to her falchion. Her golden hair is singed and shortened. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Thiala will drive conversation. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Sard (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Black opal (1200 gp).

Description: She stands about 4'2" and wears skinny pants and wears a grey and tan robe with the hood down. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Eldeth hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Eldeth was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Guardian, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 8000 gp. Banded agate (11 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Citrine (20 gp).