Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'4". He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and his gloved hand is found clutching a rapier. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are violet.

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. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 150 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp).

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He carries a battered crossbow and tarnished lance as well. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Lamlis speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. 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: A powerful slaver 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. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Lamlis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1300 gp.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He carries with him a set of morningstars on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. His hair is cut close to his head. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1600 gp. Citrine (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Hematite (12 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. 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: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Carter arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and balancing his hectic life and new carter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 900 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple red line shooting up and back down. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 600 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp).