Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Aelar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 west. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2100 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is renowned for his bright pastel suits and hats. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Enialis is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Enialis was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Enialis decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Brown diamond (3000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Enialis will drive conversation. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Enialis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Extrovert, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2000 gp. Eye agate (14 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Sard (20 gp). Amber (110 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, grey shirt, and brown tie, and he perpetually has his monstrous two handed axe ready. He sports a flattop hair cut. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Beiro's homeland. Beiro decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His blonde hair is cut short. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born in the east. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 380 pp.