Description: This dark-skinned male prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Through the years after Ahvain was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Ahvain's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Ahvain and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Peridot (60 gp). Jade (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. He has blonde hair. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Nim was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He's also a talented Body Guard, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 500 gp. Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and red handkerchief worn on his right side. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has green eyes and a brown hat with a red feather.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Ostracized due to the psionic 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Opinionated, Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars, and is pretty ugly. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His green eyes peer out from beneath his broad green hat.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

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. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a bellfounder again

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp).

Description: He wears tattered old clothes, and he perpetually has his bow ready. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. 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: He comes from a rich western family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp).