Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 3000 gp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Sard (70 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Obsidian (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Jade (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing a long, white cloak. His hair is cut close to his head. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Insomniac, Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 pp.