Description: He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. 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: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and a deep hatred of orcs

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. Fire opal (500 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a pastel shirt with thin red vertical stripes and brown pants. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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 has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. White pearl (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).

Description: He is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering his clean studded leather, and he perpetually has his bastard sword ready. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His green eyes peer out from beneath his small yellow hat.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Thervan is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he has a crush on the local dyer

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 700 pp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (20 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears black trousers with white and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

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. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has achieved small success as a Fletcher.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a black tunic with green highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in the north to a Layabout, Gennal learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His first spouse was a Hunter, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 70 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.