Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Stableman, and is pretty ugly. His head has been shaved. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Aerdeth is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born in the west. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Jeweler.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 3000 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 4'8", this man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is greedy; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.