Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Shepherd, and carries longbows. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Paelias 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 there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Cartwright. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 7000 sp. Deep green spinel (100 gp). Peridot (20 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 600 gp. Obsidian (9 gp). 3 Antitoxin. 1 Everburning torch. 2 Tanglefoot bags. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He sports pastel clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His head has been shaved. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Lucan 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He carries with him a set of axes on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 16000 sp. Hematite (10 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Coral (50 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.