Description: This man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his left hand. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. 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, Gruk 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 was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His brown hair is knotted and matted. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Chad embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Chad was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. After a long history of fighting, Chad and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 600 gp. Banded agate (10 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. 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: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 300 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his small tan hat.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 20000 sp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and is pretty ugly. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Roondar was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He worked as a nervous Marshal and found it very stressful. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 gp.