Description: He stands about 5'3" and has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Paelias was born with his father's beautiful face. 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 16000 sp. Fire opal (1300 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears dull blue sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed warhammer, just in case, and carries warhammers. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. He is baby faced.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He got into the Barrister business at a young age. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Adran fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Expand his business; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 9000 gp. Silver pearl (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Rose (20 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a grey shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and black pants. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Theren is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. After a long history of fighting, Theren and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Fire opal (800 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and pastel handkerchief worn on his right side. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Miner for hire.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 11000 sp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is dressed in earthy colors with a pastel and green handkerchief worn on his left side. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of a Body Guard, who enjoyed hunting, Naill was taken on many hunting expeditions. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortbow.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and a deep hatred of giants

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue quartz (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp).