Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His white hair is thinning but still full. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Brown diamond (8000 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Sard (30 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears tattered old clothes. His hair is blonde and very short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Rael enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A freak accident while working with his Cook mother left him crippled. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This man wears a black costume with the symbols of death on his torso. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. A true patriot, Enialis would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Enialis was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor, and is pretty ugly. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. After coming to the age of reason, Korfel took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is dressed in earthy colors with a black and blue handkerchief worn on his right side. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.