Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. His hair is chestnut and curly. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 9. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 pp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair is always cut to a buzz. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 5000 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has moderate length red hair. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Sardonyx (50 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.