Description: He is a mite stocky and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. 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 brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Dark and ominous

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

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a black coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Heian hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Heian was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 800 gp. Amethyst (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. 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-brother.

History: Vanuath lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Courier, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Depressed. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 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 wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. Korfel enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Korfel was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 30 pp. Moss agate (5 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Jet (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp).