Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a simple grey robe with blue stripes complete with hood. His white hair is thinning but still full. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a Herbalist first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a Cartwright, his father struggled to pay the bills. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He's also a talented Cartwright, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a cartwright again

Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'9". He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull white iron scale mail, and his gloved hand is found clutching a hammer. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: Varis hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. 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 north. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Arannis will drive conversation. A true patriot, Arannis would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. 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 is greedy; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Rich, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1100 gp. Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Efferil was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Efferil decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp).

Description: He is wearing a long, grey cloak. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

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. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He bought a nunchaku and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 900 gp.