Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Paelias's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Paelias was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Banded agate (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 6'0" southern woman, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. Her golden hair is lengthy. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. Now she works as a singing tutor during her time off.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and many drow want her driven away

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man dresses like a well dressed Engraver does. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He worked as a nervous Engraver and found it very stressful. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Racist, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 4 Acid flasks. 3 Antitoxin. 2 Tanglefoot bags. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: She wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants, and she perpetually has her glaive ready. Her purple hair is knotted and matted. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines black.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Makaria embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Barrister arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has wavy silver hair. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Interpreter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has styled her yellow fur well, parting it to the left. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Tricking was born with her father's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and regain custody of her daughter

Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has done her best to style her lavender fur to look like a famous performer. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.