Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mortician hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To protect his home; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His white hair is singed and shortened. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Fivin hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: He wears a red shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and blue pants. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he has a crush on the local bellfounder

Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 12000 sp.

Description: This man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his left hand. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Black pearl (1100 gp). Rose (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Jet (50 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp).