Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a green coat with red slacks. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Paelias was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 140 pp. Black pearl (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Malachite (11 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his rapier with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Koeth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: Aramil hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. 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-brother.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting, Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1900 pp. Hematite (13 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Jet (160 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 4'7" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is dressed in earthy colors with a black and green handkerchief worn on his left side. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. After coming to the age of reason, Mindartis took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Detective for hire.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Carnelian (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Miller. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has worked as a Miller like his mother before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.