Description: He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, and carries greatswords. His hair is auburn and curly. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Berrian fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

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

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is renowned for his bright yellow suits and hats. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Peren will drive conversation. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. 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 ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Ruler for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military, Slave, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Amethyst (80 gp).

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Nim was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 60000 cp. Hematite (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a grey coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His blonde hair is cut short. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born into a rich family. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Rich, In love. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: Standing 4'9", this man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His head has been shaved. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. 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 daughter.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 2600 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp).