Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. He has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. He wears his silver hair down. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 64. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 pp. Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a dagger on his belt. He has no hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Gifted from a young age, Naill studied abroad. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Blue quartz (12 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

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 was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Adventurer for hire.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1100 gp. Blue quartz (11 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He got into the Healer business at a young age. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and balancing his hectic life and new healer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Job, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 900 gp. Deep blue spinel (1400 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears professional attire. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Jeweler arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 800 gp. Pink pearl (60 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp).