Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his falchion, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. 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: Aelar was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1000 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'5". He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered pastel stockings, and his gloved hand is found clutching a rapier. He has no hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. Efferil enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Efferil was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 900 pp. Azurite (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 900 pp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.