Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His brown hair is still thick. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. One day when Aust was young, his mother was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his mother dropped to the ground dead. His mother had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Aust was heart-stricken from the event, and his father started working long hours to provde for them. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 4000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is chestnut and very short. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his feathered tan hat.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Rose (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 pp. Rose (60 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Jet (40 gp).