Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'3". He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing, and his gloved hand is found clutching a pickaxe. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Ahvain hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Jade (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his left hand. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Peren was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 36000 sp. Banded agate (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 4'7" western man, he wears tattered old clothes. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He comes from a rich western family. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Korfel alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp).