Description: This late middle aged man is dressed in an above average manner and is in decent physical shape. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his halberd with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: Paelias wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Soapmaker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. 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: Money/treasure; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 30000 sp. Malachite (12 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Brown diamond (4000 gp).

Description: This western man dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with green slacks. His clothes are grease stained in places. His tied-back hair is chestnut. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Tharivol was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Tharivol decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a worn and beaten armor. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 310 pp. Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born in a small island village. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He bought a pickaxe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.