Description: He wears baggy blue pantaloons and a violet scarf. He is portly but not overly obese. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Paelias was born with his father's beautiful face. After coming to the age of reason, Paelias took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a pastel coat. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his left hand. His beige fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His yellow eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has green crest. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. At some point she was captured by gnolls and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (7000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 48. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1200 pp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 4'9" and wears a worn and beaten armor. Her hair is short and brown. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. Juliana is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. 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: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Religious, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Jet (110 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a yellow costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her white hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mella grew up listening to her father's many stories. She found a children's book about a Half-Elf Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2000 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp).

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 constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She keeps her white crest in a pixie cut. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she is greedy

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Violet garnet (1600 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Jade (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp).