Description: He stands about 4'9" and wears a worn and beaten armor. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Aelar alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Guardian, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. His crest is short and black. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 900 gp. Moonstone (60 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her black crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a tailor and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 gp. Sardonyx (20 gp). Red garnet (40 gp).

Description: He is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering his clean studded leather. He carries a battered spear and tarnished crossbow as well. He sports a flattop fur cut. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Nimble lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Through the years after Nimble was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Nimble's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Family, In love. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.