Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Aelar is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. 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: Born in the east to a Painter, Aelar learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Interpreter, but he was a colossal failure. 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 has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her tied-back hair is auburn. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Bellfounder. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 100 gp. Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp).

Description: He wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars. He is physically well-built. His hair is cut close to his head. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He tends to his Beggar job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Justice, Extrovert. Bonds: Slave, Job, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a brown collared shirt and grey skirt. She accessorizes with a red scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has moderate length white fur. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Terse, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Onyx (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His blue hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 240 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. Her brown hair is cut short. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1300 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp).

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Map Maker. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To be a Painter again.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Just what you see.