Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears dull grey sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed whip, just in case. His hair is golden and curly. He has amber eyes and a grey hat with a white feather.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Being a Performer 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: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 900 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Gardener. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Gardener for hire.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1100 gp. Star ruby (1200 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. He has shaved his head bald. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Through the years after Heian was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Heian's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 4000 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has shaved his head bald. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Dayereth grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hammer.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: This western man wears a green cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is short and golden. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.