Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a simple black robe with blue stripes complete with hood. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 200 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has no hair. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Varis embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 100 pp. Rose (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Rose (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp).

Description: This man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his left hand. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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 is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Star ruby (800 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Clear bright green emerald (3000 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.