Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His black eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Valafar is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Valafar abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'9". He dresses like a well dressed Mayor does, and his gloved hand is found clutching a flail. His hair is blonde and curly. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has worked as a Mayor like his mother before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Pink pearl (110 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp).

Description: This northern man wears just a red suit. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Ahrim was born with his mother's beautiful face. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Ruler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to share knowledge with the world

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 40 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a black shirt with thin red vertical stripes and green pants. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bather hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he has a crush on the local assassin

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.