Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. 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: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Laucian 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. Laucian decided he wanted neither the life of his father 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 found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 210 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1800 gp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Amber (90 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'3". He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He wears his silver hair down. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born in the south. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To protect his home; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 60000 cp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Coral (140 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Paelias abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man has a large violet mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Varis was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.