Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. 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 terrified, and will act out of fear; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Banded agate (10 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Onyx (60 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man prefers to wear flannel, and a wedding ring on his right hand. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Paelias never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: In love, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Coral (110 gp). Jade (110 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Moonstone (30 gp).

Description: 5'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. 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: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Lamlis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He worked as a nervous Engraver and found it very stressful. 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: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.