Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length white hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Paelias was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 gp. Zircon (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Blue diamond (4000 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Malachite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 40. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Racist. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 180 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, green shirt, and black tie. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

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. Himo liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. He wears his black hair up. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He was taken from his home at a very young age. Being a Body Guard 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

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 900 gp. Sardonyx (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.