Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His black hair is lengthy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Aelar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Aelar abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and to protect his home

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2200 gp. Star ruby (500 gp).

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears dull violet sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed bow, just in case. His hair is long and red with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Jet (70 gp). Blue diamond (2000 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Jet (70 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Amber (70 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his kukri, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. 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 Cartwright. He's also a talented Ruler, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a ruler again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 120 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp).

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears a tan shirt with thin pastel vertical stripes and brown pants. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. Black pearl (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp).

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a black and tan robe with the hood down. He carries with him a set of shortspears on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Amber (80 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp).