Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: The child of a Bricklayer, who enjoyed hunting, Paelias was taken on many hunting expeditions. A gifted student he started as a Bricklayer, but he got bored and became a Mayor. He's also a talented Bricklayer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 330 pp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a spear on his belt. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Beiro abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 12000 sp. Black pearl (1600 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Hadarai was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His hair is brown and curly. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Gifted from a young age, Soveliss studied abroad. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Being a Assassin kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 800 pp. Banded agate (11 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'3" and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Dayereth wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Alexandrite (700 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Amber (40 gp). Hematite (5 gp).