Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull grey iron scale mail. He is portly but not overly obese. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. Aelar is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in the east to a Brewer, Aelar learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Laborer they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Brewer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1200 gp. Onyx (30 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. 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: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he is greedy

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 6000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 4'8" and wears a tan vest and prefers black and pastel shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Impulsive. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 3200 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp).

Description: 4'8" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is dressed in earthy colors with a black and white handkerchief worn on his left side. His brown hair is still thick. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He worked as a nervous Scribe and found it very stressful. He has worked as a Scribe like his father before him.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and wants his loneliness to end

Flaws: Depressed, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 13000 sp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Red spinel (120 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'0". He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has silver hair. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1300 gp. Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp).