Description: A middle-aged man, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and is pretty ugly. His brown hair is cut short. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Aelar was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Courier hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears his silver hair down. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Soveliss fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: He is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his shortbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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 inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to be a ruler again

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears tattered old clothes. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born in the north. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Jet (130 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Jasper (40 gp).

Description: He has a missing left leg. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His blonde hair is still thick. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.