Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He prefers to wear flannel. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Aelar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His white hair is knotted and matted. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Tailor. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job, Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Barkeep. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Barkeep responsibilities is difficult; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 400 pp. Azurite (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Jade (60 gp).