Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is white and curly. He is baby faced.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born in a small desert village. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting illithids, the young Aelar began to lead the lost caravan. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a white shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and red pants, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the east. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp).

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a green coat with black slacks. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. 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 several months after his father was called into army service. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Himo was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Greedy, Shy. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 4000 gp. Pink diamond (6000 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Zircon (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and he perpetually has his dagger ready. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Theobald was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. 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. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Theobald fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 gp. Banded agate (6 gp). Jet (70 gp).