Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light yellow in addition to tight pants. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1600 gp. Iolite (40 gp). Pink diamond (2000 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Coral (160 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Eye agate (15 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Erdan was born the youngest of three triplets. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1100 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a white coat with brown slacks. He has a very tight haircut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Aust hails from a village terrorized by drow. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Logical, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp).

Description: He wears baggy yellow pantaloons and a tan scarf. His blonde hair is cut short. He has violet eyes and a yellow hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Zircon (30 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears dull grey sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed quarterstaff, just in case. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1300 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp).