Description: He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly flails and halberds. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. He has blue eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp).

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Cook. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Ûshbaka isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Cook arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His ears are large.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Efferil isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born into a rich family. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Coral (120 gp). Jade (120 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Jasper (60 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 4'8". He is wearing a long, violet cloak. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.