Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. 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 kukri.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, he is not a threatening figure. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Korfel lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Locksmith, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people.

Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp. Banded agate (15 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Coral (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a yellow costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He got into the Layabout business at a young age. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1700 gp. Sardonyx (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Jeweler but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Halimath was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Jeweler responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Optimist, Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1700 gp. Hematite (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his red robe. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His brown hair is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Halimath was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Rose (80 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Coral (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Blue-white diamond (8000 gp).