Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and he perpetually has his greatsword ready. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. 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: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the necromantic 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. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 30000 cp. Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp).

Description: This man wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his right hand. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Hadarai was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Flaws: Racist, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2000 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). White opal (500 gp). Amber (160 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His red hair is thinning but still full. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His brown hair is still thick. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 5000 gp. Hematite (7 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Jasper (60 gp).

Description: A 4'9" western man, he is renowned for his bright yellow suits and hats. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aerdeth fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a butcher again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1000 gp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Coral (50 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Coral (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.