Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears tattered old clothes. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1500 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He is an epitome of beauty. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 3000 sp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears a white tunic with black highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Forgetful, Racist. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1600 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is a Merchant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He takes great joy in being the best Merchant in town.

History: Nutae was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his youth he was a Mason, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger brother on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He's also a talented Mason, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Merchant and was forced into it by his family; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 3000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull tan iron scale mail, he is not a threatening figure. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. 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. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Revenge; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Passionate, Logical, Persistence. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 900 gp.