Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Paelias grew up listening to his father's many stories. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Apothecary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Apothecary work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Apothecary job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 cp. Silver pearl (150 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: 5'5" and muscular, this eastern man wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A freak accident while working with his Miner mother left him crippled. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Full Plate.

Description: Standing 3'8", this man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Crampernap will drive conversation. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Interpreter business.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Interpreter arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and money/treasure

Ideals: Extrovert, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Debt, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'11" and prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. His silver hair is long and unkept. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the north were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 150 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp).