Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is silver and curly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. Aelar enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born in a small island village. Aelar liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Miner and was forced into it by his family; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. Her black hair is heavily combed to the left. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1100 pp. Emerald (700 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Rose (80 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Rose (80 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. The war was a terrible time for her, and Gunnloda does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Gunnloda lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Sard (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His hair is short and chestnut. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 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 (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 pp. Tourmaline (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Jade (70 gp). Rose (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Carnelian (80 gp).

Description: He has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe, and carries flails. His white crest is singed and shortened. He has red eyes and a green hat with a black feather.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. Ildrex is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ildrex fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his flail, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length black hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. 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 is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 6000 gp. Azurite (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Jet (80 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). White opal (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.