Description: This slender man stands about 5'10". He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Flaws: Emotional, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

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

Possessions: 900 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a yellow small hat and yellow clothes. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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 desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is renowned for his bright green suits and hats. His head has been shaved. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 600 gp. Obsidian (4 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Thervan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Thervan 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: Further expansion of business; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted, Opinionated. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 2300 sp.