Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a fancy red suit. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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 eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 2000 gp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, tan shirt, and black tie. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He uses divination through singing.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 300 pp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His tied-back hair is auburn. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Through the years after Caeldrim was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Caeldrim's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Caeldrim and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.