Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears bulky grey painted plate armor. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a Cook first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Himo lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Job, Family, In love. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. He has a hunchback. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 3000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born in the east. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.