Description: He wears a red vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his red boots flare out at the collars. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His tied-back hair is blonde. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

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. A true patriot, Aelar would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aelar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 4000 gp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 4'10" and tends to wear a large blue jacket. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His ears are large.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His childhood dream was to be a Bellfounder, but he was a colossal failure. He has achieved small success as a Junk Dealer.

Motivation: He is content; and balancing his hectic life and new junk dealer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brown diamond (2000 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor and is in decent physical shape. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He worked as a nervous Scribe and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wants his loneliness to end

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 600 pp. Alexandrite (1500 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.