Description: This malnourished man wears a simple tan robe with brown stripes complete with hood. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Paelias was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. A freak accident while working with his Map Maker father left him crippled. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Racist, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: White pearl (110 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'10". He wears a violet broad hat and violet clothes. He has no hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Adventurer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Adventurer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1800 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp).

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly sais and rapiers. His brown hair is thinning but still full. 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 believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Deep green spinel (60 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. 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: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bellfounder they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Priest, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2000 gp. Emerald (400 gp). White pearl (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears his chestnut hair up. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.