Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Paelias was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He is content; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 800 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His long copper crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 8000 sp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has shaved his head bald. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 25. 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 terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Erdan never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Banker and was forced into it by his family; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Insane, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, In love, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Aquamarine (1400 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Jet (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a fancy red suit, he is not a threatening figure. His blonde hair is still thick. He is baby faced.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is an amazing painter.

History: Jak lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 gp.