Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a hunchback. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Paelias was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Ploughman. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he's in love

Ideals: Joker, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is short and chestnut. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born in the north to a Bricklayer, Nim learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur, Logical. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Just what you see.

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 tight fitting white shirt and pants. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Bloodstone (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'1" and muscular, this eastern man has the majority of his body covered in plate. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. 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 mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His white hair is cut short. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: The child of a Roofer, who enjoyed hunting, Aelar was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1500 gp.