Description: Standing 5'1", this man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Traki embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

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. Traki abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Dutch accent

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

Description: 4'8" and muscular, this northern man wears bulky black painted plate armor. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Suhnae grew up listening to his mother's many stories. 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. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears long strands of ruby and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He got into the Mortician business at a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Mortician. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Mortician for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears professional attire. He has wavy blonde hair. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Quarion grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Quarion. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 700 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with black slacks. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Nutae hails from a village terrorized by goblins. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). 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 is greedy; and revenge

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 pp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Zircon (50 gp).