Description: This man wears baggy black pantaloons and a blue scarf. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Religious, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp).

Description: This man tends to wear a large blue jacket. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. His hair is cut close to his head. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. The war was a terrible time for him, and Ahvain does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Ahvain has worked very hard to control his curse. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue-white diamond (7000 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Paelias was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Amethyst (110 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Amber (110 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.