Description: He wears long strands of jet and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He is physically well-built. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Paelias hails from a village terrorized by brigands. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Paelias was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Red garnet (90 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Hematite (6 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Sard (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Jet (90 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born in the west. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and elven compassion

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 4'8" and muscular, this western man wears a green tunic with grey highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1000 gp. Moss agate (5 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). White opal (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1600 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Peridot (20 gp).