Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'9". He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and his gloved hand is found clutching a shortspear. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Aerdeth 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 Aerdeth. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears long strands of amethyst and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Stableman. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Paelias was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He tends to his Stableman job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 500 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has shaved his head bald. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Koeth was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Koeth's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Koeth and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears blue trousers with tan and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: This man likes to wear violet tank tops with black pants. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his left hand. He has shaved his head bald. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Aust was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, In love, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1300 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.