Description: A 5'5" western man, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull white iron scale mail. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Unemployed mother left him crippled. 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: An old rival family wants him found; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Impulsive, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He is an epitome of beauty. His hair is short and red. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 south. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Jet (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Rose (50 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man is wearing a long, green cloak. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is an amazing painter.

History: The child of a Stylist, who enjoyed hunting, Theren was taken on many hunting expeditions. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. 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: Expand his business; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 600 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Sard (30 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.