Description: This slender man stands about 4'11". He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is white and very short. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Aelar is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. 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: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Extrovert. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat, marred by sweets. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Koeth lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Koeth has worked very hard to control his curse. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears long strands of opal and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He wears a colorful flower in his gray fur. His copper eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Through the years after Shivering was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Shivering's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Red garnet (140 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a white scarf. He has no hair. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Shoemaker. He's also a talented Weaver, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 50 gp.