Description: He stands about 5'0" and wears baggy yellow pantaloons and a white scarf. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His white hair is braided into rings. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Aelar hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He worked as a nervous Barkeep and found it very stressful. He struck the Barkeep job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Family, Military, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 700 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a simple green robe with brown stripes complete with hood. She has moderate length red hair. Her black eyes peer out from beneath her broad green hat.

Personality: Anakis is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Laborer. She became a Laborer soon after.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a monstrous two handed axe on his belt. His hair is short and auburn. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A freak accident while working with his Apothecary father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. He has wavy orange fur. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a Ruler first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He struck the Ruler job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Military, Nature, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull black iron scale mail. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father 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 has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 34000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.