Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing a long, blue cloak. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Paelias isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Paelias fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is greedy; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Selfish, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Banded agate (5 gp). Amber (120 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his pastel robe. He carries with him a set of scimitars, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His red hair is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a great chef.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A freak accident while working with his Butcher father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a red coat with white slacks. He has no hair. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Azaki grew up listening to his father's many stories. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Slave Trader work with an outfit from a few towns over. Slave Trader work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he's in love

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: He wears long strands of ruby and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'7" when asserting himself. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He is a Apothecary first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Rael was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 240 pp. Gold music box (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp).