Description: This exceptionally lanky man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Insane, Selfish, Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Gennal is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body and is in decent physical shape. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Deep green spinel (50 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Hematite (14 gp).

Description: This man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His eyes are a pleasant green.

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 is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Creaky witch voice

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

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Aelar is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver pearl (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp).