Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His green eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed grey hat.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Actor business.

History: Born in the east to a Actor, Arannis learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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 ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Actor for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3100 gp. Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Rose (50 gp).

Description: He wears a fancy blue suit. He carries with him a set of pickaxes on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has amber eyes and a blue hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer 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 dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a yellow shirt, with a violet mid length shorts with violet tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Paelias never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp).