Description: A middle-aged man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and is pretty ugly. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. 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.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Hematite (14 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Amber (160 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he usually wears his white robe and has his hammer always slung over his shoulder. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born in the west. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2000 gp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.