Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His ears are large.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has achieved small success as a Mayor.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a grey wide-brimmed hat and grey clothes. His hair is short and silver. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 gp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Spice Merchant. 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: A deep hatred of brigands; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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 will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Persistence, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 60000 cp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is red and very short. He wears a mask on his face.

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. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born in the north to a Healer, Arannis learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Jeweler, but he was a colossal failure. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 gp. Coral (60 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Black pearl (500 gp).