Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'9" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His white hair is knotted and matted. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and elven compassion

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: In love, Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 3000 gp. Aquamarine (1400 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black opal (1400 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Amber (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is white and curly. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Nim wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Wizard, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... A true patriot, Nim would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. 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: To end his boredom; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).