Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He very much looks the part of a Animal Trainer. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. A true patriot, Paelias would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Paelias was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Amber (40 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears brown trousers with yellow and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born in a small forest village. He worked as a nervous Adventurer and found it very stressful. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and expand his business

Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Nature, Job, Slave. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Tourmaline (60 gp). Jade (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears dull tan sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed mace, just in case. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born into a rich family. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Tailor for the past few years.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to pay off his debts

Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich, Military, Debt. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1400 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: Standing 5'3", this man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Secretive, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: This man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Heian speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Heian is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. Heian was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Farmer. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.