Description: An older man who wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, he is not a threatening figure. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by a spirit.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 300 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His head has been shaved. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. 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: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden pearl (150 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. He wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He found a children's book about a Elf Wizard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Sard (70 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.