Description: He stands about 5'5" and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. 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: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). Black pearl (400 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp).

Description: This southern man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is short and auburn. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker green hat.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. 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 was raised in a forest tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Alexandrite (1300 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Sard (40 gp). Coral (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has auburn hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Heian hails from a village terrorized by giants. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Heian was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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 possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1700 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: He wears long strands of aquamarine and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise green.

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. 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: A powerful wizard made him what he is. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Justice, Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 11000 sp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.