Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. Aelar enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gifted student he started as a Doctor, but he got bored and became a Spice Merchant. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2000 sp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a pastel armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. He carries a battered warhammer and tarnished longsword as well. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Lamlis isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Lamlis was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Lamlis decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Fire opal (1200 gp). Jet (80 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Rose (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp).

Description: This man wears a white feathered hat and white clothes. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his right hand. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Junk Dealer. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the south to a Junk Dealer, Heian learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Job, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a brown shirt, with a blue mid length shorts with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'8" when asserting himself. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Being a Apothecary kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Religious, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his ceremonial dagger with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Nutae lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 2000 gp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.