Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Mindartis embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. Mindartis enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born in the east. Mindartis was born on a far eastern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Adventurer. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mindartis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Rose (30 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His blonde hair is long and unkept. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1600 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a violet tunic with white highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Carrie was raised in a hard working conservative environment. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Cartwright. He has a hunchback. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Through the years after Erdan was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Erdan's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 9000 sp. Coral (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp).