Description: He is lean but muscular and typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Gifted from a young age, Paelias studied abroad. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Paelias fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1400 gp. Violet garnet (600 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is an epitome of beauty. His black hair is thinning but still full. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

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 always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Heian was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1800 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it, marred by beers. His tied-back hair is blonde. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. His red hair is lengthy. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. A true patriot, Paelias would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Paelias was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and doesn't want to be a priest and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1100 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Moonstone (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp).