Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears dull black sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed nunchaku, just in case. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. His ears are large.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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 Merchant. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Merchant for hire.

Motivation: To be a Soapmaker again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Banded agate (16 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Sard (30 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears professional attire. His hair is chestnut and curly. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Theren enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born in a small forest village. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp).

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His red hair is heavily combed to the right. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Through the years after Aelar was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Aelar's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp).