Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has shaved his head bald. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Paelias was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. After a long history of fighting, Paelias and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Attractive. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1700 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his broad blue hat.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: Born in the west to a Blacksmith, Heian learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Recently the stress of being a Blacksmith has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 600 gp. Zircon (70 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair is blonde and very short. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull blue iron scale mail. He is physically well-built. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Professionalism, Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears a red cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings, marred by beers. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1500 gp. Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Jade (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.