Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Through the years after Aelar was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Aelar's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Aelar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Star rose quartz (60 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'6" and muscular, this northern woman has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has dyed her greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Professionalism. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her left hand. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is portly but not overly obese. His dark red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the east were limited. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Fearful, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.