Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. His hair is long and white with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in the south to a Ploughman, Aelar learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Ploughman for hire.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and expand his business

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 10000 sp. White pearl (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears an entirely black suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Moss agate (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'4" and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Fortune-teller. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Being a Fortune-teller kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his left hand. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Sardonyx (20 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Hematite (14 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.