Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. His hair is short and white. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. His childhood dream was to be a Bookbinder, but he was a colossal failure. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Guard.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 4000 gp. Aquamarine (1600 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Sard (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He bought a sword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Red garnet (100 gp).

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is short and chestnut. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gifted student he started as a Merchant, but he got bored and became a Barber. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 4000 gp.