Description: This man wears professional attire. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his left hand. His white hair is cut short. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Guardian, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp).

Description: 5'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a brown wide-brimmed hat and brown clothes. He wears his black hair up. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Military, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Banded agate (16 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Jade (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His black hair is long and unkept. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. 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: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Carrie has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 3000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp).