Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'2". He very much looks the part of a Tanner, and his gloved hand is found clutching a halberd. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in the east to a Tanner, Tharivol learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is greedy; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Selfish, Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 3000 sp. Banded agate (10 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Eiravel was born the youngest of three triplets. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1700 gp. Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp).

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, and carries halberds. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. 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 comes from a rich southern family. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

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; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eye agate (7 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Citrine (50 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears tattered old clothes. His silver hair is still thick. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Tharivol was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Tharivol was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Spice Merchant. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and doesn't want to be a spice merchant and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp).