Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has shaved his head bald. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Performer. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born in the south. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Performer. After a long history of fighting, Aelar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Erdan lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Moss agate (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has moderate length blonde hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Greedy, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sardonyx (50 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He is physically well-built. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 12000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Aelar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Fisher; and he's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Racist, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1600 gp. Iolite (30 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Iolite (30 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.