Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'7" when asserting himself. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Racist, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 pp. Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp).

Description: An older man who likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants, he is not a threatening figure. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Himo lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family, Debt, Slave. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold cup set with emeralds (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather and is in decent physical shape. He has shaved his head bald. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a Hunter, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Aelar liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Carter

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

Possessions: 200 pp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.