Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many red ritualistic tattoos. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull red iron scale mail. His hair is auburn and curly. He is baby faced.

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 uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat, marred by sweets. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a black coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born into a rich family. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. After a long history of fighting, Gilthur and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich, In love. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. His green crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Insane. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His auburn hair is long and unkept. He is baby faced.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp).