Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He very much looks the part of a Guard. His head has been shaved. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 85. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born in the north to a Guard, Aerdeth learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears a tan tunic with black highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes, marred by chocolates. He has a very tight haircut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born to a Dilettante, his father struggled to pay the bills. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Gold music box (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 gp. Red spinel (50 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Amber (50 gp).