Description: He wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his falchion, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. He has moderate length white hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Paelias is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Paelias grew up listening to his father's many stories. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Paelias has worked very hard to control his curse. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: 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; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Sensitive, Disease. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He got into the Scribe business at a young age. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Bather. He carries with him a set of whips on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He got into the Bather business at a young age. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bather hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He's also a talented Shoemaker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Shoemaker again.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull brown iron scale mail. His brown hair is thinning but still full. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Adran lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Coral (50 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He was taken from his home at a very young age. After months of barely getting by, Laucian managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1500 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.