Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the right. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Fortune-teller for hire.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 150 pp. Black opal (1300 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a fancy brown suit. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is silver and very short. His eyes are gray.

Personality: Naeris hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1000 sp. Eye agate (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears a brown shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and yellow pants. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Arannis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull black iron scale mail. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Gifted from a young age, Arannis studied abroad. Arannis 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. Arannis 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. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 700 gp.