Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'2". He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and his gloved hand is found clutching a sai. He has a very tight haircut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Raer hails from a village terrorized by orcs. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1600 gp. White pearl (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Healer does. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his youth he was a Sailor, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger brother on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Healer for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: 4'7" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He wears his red hair down. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He takes great joy in being the best Carter in town.

History: Aelar was born with his mother's beautiful face. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To be a Barrister again; and to protect his home

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 700 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp).

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He is physically well-built. He has black hair. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his small black hat.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 gp. Silver pearl (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man very much looks the part of a Mason, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Sage father left him crippled. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to be a sage again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Mason

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 800 gp.