Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a grey collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His hair is auburn and curly. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Paelias never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: In love, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He sports a flattop hair cut. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

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 is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Himo was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Himo was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortspear.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carnelian (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His first spouse was a Miller, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 300 pp. Rose (30 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Jet (50 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Sard (30 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a violet shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He is portly but not overly obese. His black hair is long and unkept. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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 will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: In love, Religious. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a green cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. His silver hair is lengthy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.