Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. 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 born in a small desert village. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he's in love

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Actor

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

Possessions: 1300 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a hunchback. His head has been shaved. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Racist. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears his auburn hair down. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. A friendly and beautiful Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Barber arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Moss agate (13 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Laborer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Rose (50 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Red garnet (70 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is a great chef.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 700 gp.