Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears a pastel tunic with yellow highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has shaved his head bald. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he's in love

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Military, Rich, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 600 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. After coming to the age of reason, Berrian took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 400 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 4'7" southern man, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is blonde and very short. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Heian was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict, Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 2000 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp).