Description: This exceptionally lanky man has the majority of his body covered in plate. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Aust 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 Aust. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 290 pp. Moss agate (13 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Black opal (1300 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair is auburn and curly. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Azaki was born with his father's beautiful face. 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 has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a fisher and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Family, Attractive. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull red iron scale mail. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. 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: Wants his loneliness to end; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1200 gp. Blue sapphire (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, black shirt, and yellow tie. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Jade (120 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He likes to wear pastel tank tops with brown pants. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Efferil was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature morningstar.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 600 pp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Rose (20 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.