Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs, marred by teas. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Aelar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Aelar alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Aelar was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Revenge; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 pp. White opal (900 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 7000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 5'4" northern man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. 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: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. 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 need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 1000 gp. Amethyst (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Banded agate (15 gp).