Description: A 5'5" southern man, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Aelar's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Aelar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He became a Sage soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new sage responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 13000 sp. Peridot (20 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a black shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and grey pants. His black hair is singed and shortened. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is an amazing painter.

History: He got into the Mortician business at a young age. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To be a Interpreter again.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Body Guard born in the past three hundred years. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born in a small plains village. A gifted student he started as a Brewer, but he got bored and became a Body Guard. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Erdan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor, and carries lances. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Aerdeth was born the youngest of three triplets. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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. Aerdeth fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Peridot (20 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Soapmaker business.

History: He got into the Soapmaker business at a young age. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a animal trainer again

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Job, Debt. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 40000 cp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.