Description: An older man who tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, he is not a threatening figure. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He is a great chef.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 60 pp. White opal (400 gp). Iolite (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is portly but not overly obese. He has wavy black hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 2000 gp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. 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: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 180 pp. Violet garnet (600 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man usually wears his red robe and has his nunchaku always slung over his shoulder, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Quarion was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Bellfounder. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: In love, Family, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'8" and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Blacksmith. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1500 gp.