Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He tends to wear a large pastel jacket. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Paelias was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 290 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He very much looks the part of a Painter. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. His green eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson blue hat.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His childhood dream was to be a Sculptor, but he was a colossal failure. He became a Painter soon after.

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

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Slave, Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Standing 4'7", this man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. He is baby faced.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born into a rich family. Being born in the north, 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 north 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. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 12000 sp.

Description: Standing 5'2", this man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.