Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Aelar was born the youngest of three triplets. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Aelar was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 900 gp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 4'9" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his small violet hat.

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 kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. A gifted student he started as a Map Maker, but he got bored and became a Knight. He's also a talented Map Maker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 400 pp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a lance on his belt. He keeps his auburn hair in a flapper bob. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Riardon was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Riardon has worked very hard to control his curse. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 pp. Emerald (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. A freak accident while working with his Carpenter father left him crippled. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.