Description: This late middle aged man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems and is in decent physical shape. He has moderate length red hair. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the east to a Sailor, Aelar learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Bellfounder, but he was a colossal failure. 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: Further expansion of business; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Fire opal (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His tied-back hair is blonde. He is baby faced.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His parents enrolled him in a Wizard school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 4000 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: This northern man is abnormally tall. He is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and white handkerchief worn on his right side. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Azaki grew up listening to his father's many stories. His first spouse was a Mortician, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 pp.