Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Aelar was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature, Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 6000 sp. Black pearl (400 gp). Malachite (4 gp).

Description: Standing 4'8", this man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. He is baby faced.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. He carries a battered dagger and tarnished bastard sword as well. He wears his white hair up. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Shipwright arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Traki grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Traki. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 30000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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. 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: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Malachite (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.