Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears dull tan sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed crossbow, just in case. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

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. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting orcs, the young Hadarai began to lead the lost caravan. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2000 gp. Malachite (10 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp).

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His skin is also unnaturally pale. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker yellow hat.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A freak accident while working with his Laborer father left him crippled. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He is portly but not overly obese. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker white hat.

Personality: Berrian is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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. After a long history of fighting, Berrian and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.