Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black opal (1100 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His red hair is knotted and matted. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 4000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 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 (70 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 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: He dresses like a well dressed Miller does. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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 believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2000 gp. Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.