Description: Standing 4'10", this man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his top grey hat.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Paelias was born the youngest of three triplets. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Spy they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Interpreter, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Passionate, Professionalism, Artistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born in the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Shepherd hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He is physically well-built. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the right. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Butcher work with an outfit from a few towns over. Butcher work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. Coral (110 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Peridot (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He got into the Cartwright business at a young age. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100 gp. Golden pearl (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp).

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears his silver hair down. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

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 believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Koeth took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1000 gp.