Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a worn and beaten armor. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His tied-back hair is black. He is baby faced.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1300 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Jade (150 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Malachite (6 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tattered old clothes. He has a very tight haircut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the south to a Scribe, Nutae learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Moonstone (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He wears his golden hair down. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. His addictions have taken their toll on his wallet, and he has found himself with a great deal of debt owed.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 600 gp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered pastel stockings and is in decent physical shape. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Himo is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 600 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp).

Description: A 4'9" northern man, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Beiro will drive conversation. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: Beiro was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. Beiro was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Beiro decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

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

Ideals: Extrovert, Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 50 pp. Obsidian (15 gp). White opal (700 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp).