Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears bulky pastel painted plate armor. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Paelias lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Through the years after Paelias was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Paelias's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has worked as a Stableman like his mother before him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 240 pp. Tourmaline (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Jade (110 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. His hair is short and black. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Bricklayer who has hired him part-time. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a Carter, his father struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. Red garnet (150 gp). Azurite (11 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and is pretty ugly. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Paelias was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Amber (120 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). White opal (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a black and yellow handkerchief worn on his left side. His hair is cut close to his head. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Sculptor. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Naal was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and revenge

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Hematite (13 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Jade (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull tan iron scale mail. He is portly but not overly obese. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Theren hails from a village terrorized by illithids. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Malachite (9 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.