Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He prefers to wear flannel. His hair is short and chestnut. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 200 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp).

Description: He wears a fancy grey suit. He carries with him a set of scythes, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his feathered grey hat.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Weaver. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black pearl (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Zircon (30 gp).

Description: He stands about 4'7" and likes to wear grey tank tops with white pants. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Flaws: Racist, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Deep green spinel (80 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp).