Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a grey tunic with brown highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His ears are large.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Artistic, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 4000 gp. Citrine (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp).

Description: A 4'10" northern man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His white hair is lengthy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: Azaki is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver pearl (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a green deerstalker hat and green clothes. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born in the west. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father 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. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.