Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His black hair is singed and shortened. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

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. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Eye agate (14 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp).

Description: He wears dull blue sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sai, just in case, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'11" when asserting himself. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Ostracized due to the necromantic 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. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Deep green spinel (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). White opal (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. He has a very tight haircut. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Fivin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Justice, Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 pp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.