Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his shortspear, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Aelar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He's also a talented Interpreter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

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

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. He carries a battered hand crossbow and tarnished sai as well. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Barkeep arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Family, Rich, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 pp. Iolite (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Sculptor. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He became a Sculptor soon after.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and doesn't want to be a sculptor and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1700 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Gennal lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Shoemaker they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Fletcher, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Family, Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 500 pp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and money/treasure

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family, Debt. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1100 gp. Sardonyx (60 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp).