Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a brown tunic with yellow highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Paelias speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: Paelias hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner, and carries axes. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He works hard and plays hard.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Efferil fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Red garnet (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a brown shirt, with a white mid length shorts with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly sickles and clubs. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a Gardener first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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. Being a Gardener 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 is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears tattered old clothes. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 10000 cp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'1" and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Varis was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Opinionated, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 gp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.