Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is dressed in an above average manner. He wears his black hair up. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Naal embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in the south to a Gardener, Naal learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Through the years after Naal was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Naal's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Gardener.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a husky man, who prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. His head has been shaved. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born to a Architect, his father struggled to pay the bills. 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. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 3000 gp. Onyx (20 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp).

Description: Standing 4'7", this man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Debt. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 40 pp. Star rose quartz (60 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a fancy pastel suit. He carries a battered longsword and tarnished greatsword as well. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. 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: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Aust was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently a tribe of brigands 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: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 5000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He carries with him a set of monstrous two handed axes, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 190 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.