Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1700 gp. Banded agate (5 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Malachite (5 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Aust was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1300 gp. Coral (60 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). White opal (1500 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a green tunic with brown highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Heward embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Heward was born with his father's beautiful face. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Elven doctor. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, Racist, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are white.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is an amazing painter.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His parents enrolled him in a Wizard school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 4000 gp. Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Jade (80 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. He carries with him a set of falchions on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He has moderate length golden hair. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He was taken from his home at a very young age. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Halander fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.