Description: 4'9" and muscular, this western man prefers to wear red clothing when he does not wear armor. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He got into the Ruler business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Ruler work with an outfit from a few towns over. Ruler work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Paelias was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Ruler and was forced into it by his family; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Job, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 700 gp. Amber (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears just a yellow suit. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born into a rich family. A freak accident while working with his Adventurer father left him crippled. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 6000 gp. Azurite (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Coral (50 gp). White pearl (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His brown hair is braided into rings. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Raer lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Body Guard. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he prefers to wear flannel. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Erevan was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Erevan decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 gp. Violet garnet (500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Eye agate (11 gp).

Description: He wears a fancy green suit. He is physically well-built. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His childhood dream was to be a Roofer, but he was a colossal failure. He has achieved small success as a Farmer.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden pearl (140 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.