Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Paelias's homeland. Paelias decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp).

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: Erdan is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Herbalist but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Gifted from a young age, Erdan studied abroad. He married young, but lost his spouse to orcs. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 4000 sp. Black pearl (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak and is in decent physical shape. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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. After a long history of fighting, Traki and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 600 pp. Black pearl (1600 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a pastel vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his pastel boots flare out at the collars. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Actor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Actor work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Actor for the past few years.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 9000 sp. Blue quartz (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Rose (30 gp). Black pearl (400 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Ahvain was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jasper (60 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.