Description: This dark-skinned male likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is blonde and curly. His eyes are amber.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Paelias isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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. He has worked as a Mason like his mother before him.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1200 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a green coat with black slacks. Her white hair is wavy and long. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is physically well-built. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born in a small desert village. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 60 pp. Jade (160 gp).

Description: Standing 5'1", this man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 gp.