Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Map Maker but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Pacifist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 190 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp).

Description: This man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is black and curly. He has hazel eyes and a yellow hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Stylist kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 150 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. He wears bulky black painted plate armor. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Elven compassion.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 100 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Gold and ruby ring (12000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and tends to wear a yellow poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A freak accident while working with his Shoemaker mother left him crippled. After months of barely getting by, Traki managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he is greedy

Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1200 gp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Red spinel (150 gp).

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He carries with him a set of flails, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He got into the Mercenary business at a young age. His first spouse was a Architect, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.