Description: He wears a simple brown robe with yellow stripes complete with hood. He carries a battered rapier and tarnished club as well. He has no hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Elves in Paelias's homeland. Paelias decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 30 pp. Golden pearl (130 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor and is in decent physical shape. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He got into the Mercenary business at a young age. 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 was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to be a banker again

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His crest is red and very short. He is baby faced.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dragonborns.

History: Rhogar lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Barrister and was forced into it by his family; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist, PTSD. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 40 pp. Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is renowned for his bright green suits and hats. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ugarth grew up listening to his father's many stories. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Ugarth was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Alexandrite (500 gp). Peridot (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp).