Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. 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: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 gp. Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has a very tight haircut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Naal was born with his father's beautiful face. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'11" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has golden hair. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aelar 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 pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aelar grew up listening to his father's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has achieved small success as a Carpenter.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1800 gp. Alexandrite (500 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Rose (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Hematite (4 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has wavy silver hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Ahvain was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Courier, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'3" western man, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has a very tight haircut. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Just what you see.