Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

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. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Persistence. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 280 pp. Sardonyx (60 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp).

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears professional attire. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is short and silver. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He takes great joy in being the best Crown-heir in town.

History: Efferil lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gifted student he started as a Sage, but he got bored and became a Crown-heir. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. His red hair is braided into rings. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Varis's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears baggy red pantaloons and a green scarf. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'9" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing a long, white cloak. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Layabout. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He worked as a nervous Layabout and found it very stressful. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and to be a laborer again

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1200 gp.