Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Paelias enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the east were limited. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A 4'0" northern woman, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her hair is red and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Armorer. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Armorer for hire.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Slave. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'9". He wears bulky yellow painted plate armor. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Quarion was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Secretive, Lazy. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He dresses in pastel turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with yellow slacks. His brown fur is lengthy. His copper eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, marred by sweets. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 4000 cp. Malachite (4 gp).