Description: A 4'8" southern man, he is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Quarion embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 50 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Paelias lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Debt. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a violet coat. He has moderate length black hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. 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: He wants revenge against giants; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 pp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Rose (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Rose (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Jade (120 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Jet (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. He has violet eyes and a white hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. 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 several months after his father was called into army service. His first spouse was a Bookbinder, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Bookbinder. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Bonds: Enemies, Family, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. 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 east to a Baker, Efferil learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

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 further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 220 pp. Jade (110 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Obsidian (9 gp).