Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has no hair. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. The war was a terrible time for him, and Paelias does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Paelias was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He tends to his Spice Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 2800 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'10". He wears pastel robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a shortbow, but if one is not available he will default to his whip, and his gloved hand is found clutching a whip. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Being born in the south, 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 south 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 west. Being a Map Maker 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: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 pp. Golden pearl (150 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Coral (150 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He usually wears his blue robe and has his pickaxe always slung over his shoulder. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a dull look in his amber 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. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'10" and dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Dreali lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Eiravel hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Eiravel was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 500 gp.