Description: An older man who likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, he is not a threatening figure. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aelar grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 7000 sp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp).

Description: He stands about 4'11" and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has moderate length red hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp).

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears bulky green painted plate armor. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His black hair is knotted and matted. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. Ahvain 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: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 pp.

Description: This man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is auburn and very short. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He's also a talented Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 80 pp.