Description: This late middle aged man is typically in his Herbalist uniform and is in decent physical shape. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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. Himo is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Himo was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. A gifted student he started as a Shepherd, but he got bored and became a Herbalist. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and balancing his hectic life and new herbalist responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Job, Family, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 4000 sp. Golden pearl (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp).

Description: An older man who typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor, he is not a threatening figure. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Masseuse business.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. 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: To end his boredom; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 800 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He usually wears his violet robe and has his flail always slung over his shoulder. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Greedy, Insane. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is baby faced.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: The child of a Hunter, who enjoyed hunting, Raer was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Nature, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 700 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a simple white robe with grey stripes complete with hood, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'8" when asserting himself. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Heian was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Dyer, but he got bored and became a Interpreter. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To be a Dyer again; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Insomniac, Emotional, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.