Description: Standing 5'4", this man wears bulky yellow painted plate armor. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Paelias grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Paelias. He got money to start a business from the gang present in town. He is greatly indebted to them.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is greedy

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Debt, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his right hand. His white hair is thinning but still full. He has blue eyes and a green hat with a red feather.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Varis was born on a far eastern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Detective. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Soapmaker mother left him crippled. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 6000 gp. Moss agate (10 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Jet (40 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Malachite (10 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. His hair is short and brown. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 80000 cp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has a very tight haircut. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. His first spouse was a Server, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.