Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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: He desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Miller. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a merchant again

Bonds: Job, Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 4000 gp. Hematite (10 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 4'9" and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has wavy chestnut hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 pp. Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Rose (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.