Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a green and black handkerchief worn on his right side. His hair is red and very short. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). White pearl (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 4'8" and muscular, this eastern man prefers to wear flannel. He has wavy brown hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. Efferil was born on a far eastern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Guard. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 8000 sp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 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: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Jade (80 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'10" and is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Courier who has hired him part-time. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Koeth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Priest. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Family, Job, Slave. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 12000 gp. Emerald (700 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Amber (70 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp).

Description: An older man who prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, he is not a threatening figure. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He became a Barrister soon after.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to reunite with his old friends

Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 8000 sp.