Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He usually wears his blue robe and has his shortbow always slung over his shoulder. He has shaved his head bald. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Paelias abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 130 gp. 6 Acid flasks.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her hair is short and black. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she is content

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 120 gp. Peridot (30 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She wears a colorful flower in her golden hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. A friendly and beautiful Halfling, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. After months of barely getting by, Portia managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a black and pastel robe with the hood down. He carries with him a set of bastard swords, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His silver crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 60 gp.