Description: An older man who wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, he is not a threatening figure. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Paelias is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Paelias was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This late middle aged man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane and is in decent physical shape. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a dull look in his silver eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A gifted student he started as a Marshal, but he got bored and became a Blacksmith. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and 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

Flaws: Selfish, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His white hair is thinning but still full. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Military, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: The child of a Tanner, who enjoyed hunting, Baern was taken on many hunting expeditions. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 cp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Superior lock.