Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly pickaxes and quarterstaffs. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Aelar 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 Aelar. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 130 pp. Jasper (30 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His first spouse was a Tailor, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He struck the Tanner job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Revenge; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1100 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a fancy brown suit. He carries with him a set of morningstars on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. He has moderate length white hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born in the south. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He prefers to wear flannel. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. Naill enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Naill was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1900 gp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). White pearl (60 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Barkeep mother left him crippled. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to be a barkeep again

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 800 gp.