Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family, Rich, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. After a long history of fighting, Efferil and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Canary diamond (3000 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: A middle-aged man, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and is pretty ugly. He wears his red hair down. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his small tan hat.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Ahvain was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 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 (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.