Description: This light-skinned male wears a tan collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. 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: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he wants revenge against goblins

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2200 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears bulky grey painted plate armor. His hair is black and very short. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly rapiers and clubs. He has moderate length brown hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ivellios was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. Being a Banker 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: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His childhood dream was to be a Mayor, but he was a colossal failure. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he's in love

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Religious, Has a crush, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a pastel coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Naal hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in a small forest village. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 16000 sp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp).