Description: He wears baggy yellow pantaloons and a pastel scarf, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'7" when asserting himself. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 220 pp. Rose (60 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). White opal (800 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Moss agate (11 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and dresses like a well dressed Performer does. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has achieved small success as a Performer.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new performer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 900 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Average lock. 1 Good lock. 1 Spyglass.

Description: An older man who wears a blue tunic with brown highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes, he is not a threatening figure. His silver hair is lengthy. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Rael is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Gifted from a young age, Rael studied abroad. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Rael never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Slave. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears suspenders and yellow workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy yellow leather apron most of the time and is in decent physical shape. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. 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. Thervan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He wears long strands of jet and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a hunchback. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1500 gp.