Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. After a long history of fighting, Paelias and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and carries hand crossbows. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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 knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 7000 sp. Moss agate (10 gp).

Description: He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a black scarf, and he perpetually has his rapier ready. He has moderate length chestnut hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a black costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. He has moderate length white hair. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Miller arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Iolite (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 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 just a yellow suit. He sports a flattop hair cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Baker arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He struck the Baker job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Baker responsibilities is difficult; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Just what you see.