Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a hand crossbow, but if one is not available he will default to his scimitar. His hair is long and brown with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: Retire the richest man in the south; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1500 gp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a black tunic with tan highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Heian was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 30 pp. Banded agate (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears long strands of aquamarine and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. Laucian enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears a worn and beaten armor. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Religious. Occupation: Priest

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1700 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears a blue vest and prefers tan and violet shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When Aramil reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Military. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 3 Acid flasks. 4 Tanglefoot bags. 2 Alchemist’s fire.