Description: An older man who tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Paelias lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Depressed, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears bulky green painted plate armor. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tattered old clothes. His blonde hair is cut short. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Soveliss grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. Being a Bookbinder kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 gp. Eye agate (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

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 wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. He has shaved his head bald. 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 is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Aramil lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Sailor and was forced into it by his family; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.