Description: He stands about 4'8" and is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and yellow handkerchief worn on his right side. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His brown hair is braided into rings. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Aelar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a scribe again

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. A freak accident while working with his Architect father left him crippled. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Amber (140 gp). Sard (30 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Rose (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Amber (140 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. Laucian is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor, In love. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.