Description: This tall, slender man wears baggy blue pantaloons and a brown scarf. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. He is baby faced.

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. A friendly and beautiful Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. 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. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has a very tight haircut. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Hadarai liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears professional attire. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the right. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gifted student he started as a Bounty Hunter, but he got bored and became a Body Guard. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Cynical, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He very much looks the part of a Ploughman. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp).

Description: 5'2" and muscular, this northern man wears just a black suit. His hair is cut close to his head. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp).