Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. His hair is chestnut and very short. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Aelar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 900 gp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His tied-back hair is brown. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He takes great joy in being the best Blacksmith in town.

History: Halimath was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. Halimath liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He tends to his Blacksmith job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new blacksmith responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Rose (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is portly but not overly obese. His auburn hair is still thick. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Architect and was forced into it by his family; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He wears his silver hair up. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1600 gp.