Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He is wearing a long, black cloak, marred by teas. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Diggory was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Job, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1300 gp. Sard (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is typically in his Ruler uniform. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His fierce silver eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Ruler work with an outfit from a few towns over. Ruler work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Miller, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 800 gp. Jade (90 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a red collared shirt and yellow pants. He accessorizes with a pastel scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His fur is brown and very short. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Courier but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born into a rich family. A gifted student he started as a Cook, but he got bored and became a Courier. 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: An old rival family wants him found; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Passionate, Pacifist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 gp. Blue quartz (12 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He carries with him a set of hand crossbows on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 19000 cp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). 3 Alchemist’s fire. 3 Holy water. 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: A 5'7" western man, he prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. His brown hair is braided into rings. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Dustin lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. 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's in love; and he has a crush on the local bounty hunter

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). 1 Silk rope.