Description: This northern man has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his yellow robe. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a Miller first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Debt. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Hematite (5 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp).

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears his auburn hair down. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Rael was born with his mother's beautiful face. Rael abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature spear.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue quartz (9 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His tied-back hair is black. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Nim embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Nim was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 6000 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp).