Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. Aust enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born in the west. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1100 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Zircon (80 gp).

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly crossbows and bastard swords. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Halimath was born with his mother's beautiful face. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Being a Tailor kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His golden hair is cut short. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. 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 wants revenge against giants; and a deep hatred of giants

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 5000 sp. A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears a yellow costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion.

Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Military, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Barkeep. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Doctor profession.

History: Nutae lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nutae fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.