Description: This dark-skinned male 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 tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Aelar's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Aelar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Aelar abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 pp. Gold music box (1000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Rael lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He tends to his Mortician job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Has a crush, Family, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears just a red suit. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp. Sardonyx (60 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Carnelian (60 gp).

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Laucian was born on a far northern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Herbalist. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1300 gp.

Description: He dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a black coat with blue slacks. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Caeldrim was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Actor. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 390 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp).