Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. Vanuath enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 200 pp. Azurite (10 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Rose (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 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: A 5'5" western man, he wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a lance on his belt. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Tharivol lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Layabout they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Scribe, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. 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: Born in the west to a Apothecary, Rael learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Slave. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 600 pp. Azurite (9 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Coral (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.