Description: A middle-aged man, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and is pretty ugly. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed tan hat.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 600 gp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears bulky brown painted plate armor, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His golden hair is knotted and matted. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Gennal never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love, Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 800 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Jet (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 4'7" and wears an entirely grey suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to be a sage again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 2600 gp. Red garnet (110 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, In love. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp).