Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'7" and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has hazel eyes and a red hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. 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 terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Hematite (11 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Rose (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears dark leathers with embroidery. His head has been shaved. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Aelar is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Aelar enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Mundane, Racist. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 500 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears long strands of ruby and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Cartwright arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 100 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Coral (100 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp).