Description: 5'4" and muscular, this eastern man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Mayor. His brown hair is long and unkept. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family After coming to the age of reason, Mantus took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Lazy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2000 sp. Alexandrite (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is always cut to a buzz. His ears are large.

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. Gerard enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Half-Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist, Insane. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His black hair is thinning but still full. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1 Buckler.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'2". He wears just a white suit. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bowyer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bowyer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1200 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp).