Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Interpreter. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Paelias was born with his mother's beautiful face. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Paelias alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and to be a detective again

Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job, Criminal record, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 900 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp).

Description: This man wears a worn and beaten armor, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Aerdeth was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature warhammer.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a white coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

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 an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Vanuath was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Secretive, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 4000 sp. Star ruby (1300 gp). Amber (80 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He is portly but not overly obese. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie 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 is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ahvain fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Aquamarine (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp).