Description: This tall, slender man wears brown trousers with green and pastel striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

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

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is blonde and curly. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Malachite (9 gp). Carnelian (60 gp).

Description: This malnourished man prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. His silver hair is cut short. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1800 pp. Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a violet tunic with black highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Erdan speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 700 gp. Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Jade (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Sard (50 gp). Black opal (1000 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with red slacks. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

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. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.