Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a yellow tunic with white highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around his shoes. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the west to a Cook, Aelar learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp).

Description: He wears a violet costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He is wearing a long, white cloak, marred by teas. He has black hair. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. The war was a terrible time for him, and Quarion does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears his brown hair down. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his top white hat.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. 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: Adran was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He's also a talented Tailor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 800 gp. Moss agate (15 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.