Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears long strands of amber and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His hair is white and curly. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Aelar was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Aelar decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. 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: Revenge.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 3000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (20 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He prefers to wear violet pants and tee shirts. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He is a Metallic Dragon in disguise. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Peridot (80 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'2". He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His golden hair is still thick. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. A true patriot, Erevan would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Erevan was born the youngest of three triplets. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and he's in love

Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 4'8", this man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has wavy red hair. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: He got into the Crown-heir business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Unemployed, but he got bored and became a Crown-heir. He has worked as a Crown-heir like his mother before him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Crown-heir responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1600 gp.