Description: An older man who wears long strands of aquamarine and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, he is not a threatening figure. He has red hair. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. He has moderate length auburn hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the left. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. 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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Thervan's homeland. Thervan decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1200 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Jet (90 gp).

Description: He wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. 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: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2500 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 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 (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp).

Description: He wears a white costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.