Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He is physically well-built. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His ears are large.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 200 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Arannis is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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.

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Barber

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 80000 cp. Pink pearl (90 gp). White pearl (90 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing a long, black cloak, and is pretty ugly. His hair is brown and very short. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He takes great joy in being the best Scribe in town.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Scribe for hire.

Motivation: To be a Butcher again; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears bulky black painted plate armor. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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 a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Racist, Mundane. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Theren embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Theren lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Theren was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. After a long history of fighting, Theren and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 70 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).