Description: He is lean but muscular and is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. His black hair is thinning but still full. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born into a rich family. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Aelar grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Aelar. 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: A rival would like him out of the picture; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, yellow shirt, and red tie. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Caeldrim embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. After a long history of fighting, Caeldrim and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp. Golden pearl (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. He has shaved his head bald. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. 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 always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 200 gp. Azurite (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp).

Description: He wears an entirely brown suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has moderate length chestnut hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 800 gp. Violet garnet (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a hunchback. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: He got into the Banker business at a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Banker for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 50000 cp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp).