Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. His hair is short and red. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Aust enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aust fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse, Hedonist, Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 5000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'5". He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is a Mason first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He got into the Mason business at a young age. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 71. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a rapier on his belt, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature rapier.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His golden hair is lengthy. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker tan hat.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 400 gp. Jet (80 gp). Hematite (7 gp).