Description: He stands about 5'2" and wears a green cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Mindartis 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 Mindartis. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 600 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Gold and ruby ring (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. After coming to the age of reason, Varis took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Farmer for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp).

Description: He wears a grey tunic with white highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 600 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants, and is pretty ugly. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Theren isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Theren lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is silver and curly. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He uses divination through singing.

History: Laucian hails from a village terrorized by brigands. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 500 gp.