Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and yellow handkerchief worn on his right side, and carries quarterstaffs. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. Aelar 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 has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 140 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his ceremonial dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His hair is blonde and very short. He is baby faced.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Scribe business.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this western man wears long strands of jet and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. 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. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 3000 sp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His white hair is heavily combed to the right. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born in the north to a Brewer, Naill learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Through the years after Naill was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Naill's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.