Description: An older man who is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, he is not a threatening figure. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born into a rich family. Paelias was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He typically wears pastel cloth garments or leather armor, and he perpetually has his quarterstaff ready. He wears his brown hair down. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 struck the Sellsword job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 310 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has moderate length brown hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born in the west. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Laucian will drive conversation. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Born in the south to a Herbalist, Laucian learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Extrovert, Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 7000 sp. Alexandrite (1000 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull violet iron scale mail. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 700 gp.