Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate, and carries crossbows. His red hair is braided into rings. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Spice Merchant. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Aelar was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Aelar decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1200 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp).

Description: This man wears a fancy brown suit. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. He wears his auburn hair up. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 48. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. A friendly and beautiful Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was born in the south. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Dyer. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To be a Baker again; and he has a crush on the local baker

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 40 pp. White pearl (50 gp). Hematite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. His white hair is knotted and matted. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Halimath hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Jeweler but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Jeweler arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Pacifist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 3000 sp. Sard (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp).

Description: An older man who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, he is not a threatening figure. He sports a flattop hair cut. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Soveliss grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Soveliss. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Red spinel (90 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp).