Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is chestnut and curly. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and elven compassion

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 4'9", this man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His black hair is heavily combed to the left. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Paelias enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Paelias was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Hedonist, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1000 gp. Hematite (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Black star sapphire (500 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.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. His hair is red and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Mayor born in the past three hundred years. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Gifted from a young age, Varis studied abroad. 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. Recently the stress of being a Mayor has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 25000 sp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp).