Description: An older man who wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, he is not a threatening figure. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. 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. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and many giants want him driven away

Flaws: Disease, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 700 gp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Aramil embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Aramil never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Dilettante arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His first spouse was a Carpenter, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. 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: Elven compassion.

Flaws: Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is white and curly. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother 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.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 gp. 2 Holy water. 4 Acid flasks. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears professional attire. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 3000 sp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).