Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His ears are large.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. 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: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. After months of barely getting by, Aelar managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 18000 sp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. After coming to the age of reason, Erevan took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp).

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born into a rich family. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Passionate, Justice, Gifted, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: This man wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a club on his belt. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his left hand. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aust fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black pearl (500 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Coral (40 gp). 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 just a yellow suit. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp).