Description: This man is very fat, and wears a white Stetson hat and white clothes. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Family, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man tends to wear a large brown jacket. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Tharivol lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 7000 sp. Aquamarine (1000 gp). Coral (90 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Citrine (60 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. He has moderate length golden hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a longbow, but if one is not available he will default to his morningstar. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Mortician born in the past three hundred years. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Peren was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his right hand. His white hair is thinning but still full. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: Mindartis hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver pearl (90 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.