Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. Naeris enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Naeris was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2500 gp. Black opal (1300 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 4'7", this man wears baggy brown pantaloons and a black scarf. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Carrie's homeland. Carrie decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Barrister for the past few years.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Religious. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 160 pp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has hazel eyes and a blue hat with a white feather.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is content

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist, Addict, Mundane, Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Chrysoprase (20 gp). Amber (70 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Citrine (20 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze. He has a very tight haircut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born into a rich family. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Animal Trainer

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

Possessions: 11000 sp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.