Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Paelias was born the youngest of three triplets. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. He has moderate length chestnut hair. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mason hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To protect his home; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Guardian, Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 60000 cp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shield with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is chestnut and curly. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 150 pp. Obsidian (5 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. He is an epitome of beauty. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 5000 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. His hair is cut close to his head. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Greedy. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 14000 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Amber (70 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.