Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is dressed in earthy colors with a green and pastel handkerchief worn on his left side. He has no hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 8000 sp. Violet garnet (1000 gp). Rose (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Black opal (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'3". He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. His head has been shaved. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Immeral was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Assassin and was forced into it by his family; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 18000 sp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp).

Description: This man is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is silver and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Erdan isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. A true patriot, Erdan would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He worked as a nervous Barkeep and found it very stressful. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Barkeep.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Painter; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 900 gp. Zircon (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Amber (90 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Red garnet (90 gp).

Description: This man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This tall, slender man sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Minor magic item.