Description: This tall, slender man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He tends to his Guard job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and is pretty ugly. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Korfel grew up listening to his father's many stories. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 3000 gp. Malachite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man is wearing a long, grey cloak. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Koeth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Layabout.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Silk rope. 1 Good lock.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is dressed in an above average manner. His black hair is heavily combed to the left. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Rolen isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Rolen grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Rolen. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carnelian (80 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Rose (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.