Description: This man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born into a rich family. While he appears to be a normal 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 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 is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. He wears his white fur down. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He is a husky man, who typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He found a children's book about a Half-Elf Barbarian who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Argran was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Herbalist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to clean up the streets

Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Military, Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 8000 sp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. His crest is red and very short. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. 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: Dazzazn was born the youngest of three triplets. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Being a Spy kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 600 gp. Pink pearl (80 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp).