Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His black hair is singed and shortened. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 600 gp. Bloodstone (80 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp).

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'9" and wears long strands of sapphire and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His auburn hair is lengthy. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 10000 sp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Heian's homeland. Heian decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Traki 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 Traki. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.