Description: He has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'5" when asserting himself. His hair is brown and curly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Rolen lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Rolen grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Rolen. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has shaved his head bald. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1400 gp.

Description: This man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his left hand. His white hair is braided into rings. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Himo grew up listening to his father's many stories. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. 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: He is greedy; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Flaws: Greedy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 600 gp. Violet garnet (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Azaki's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Azaki grew up listening to his mother's many stories. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp).