Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Riardon hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying south to reunite his family. After a long history of fighting, Riardon and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Violet garnet (1400 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Crown-heir arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moss agate (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Rose (40 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

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. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Emerald (1100 gp).