Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'4". He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, and his gloved hand is found clutching a sword. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Paelias was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 600 gp. Rock crystal (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who usually wears his grey robe and has his flail always slung over his shoulder. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

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. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: 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; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1800 gp. Azurite (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He dresses like a well dressed Barkeep does. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. 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: He was born into a rich family. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Barkeep. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand his business; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 90 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

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 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: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (7000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He prefers to wear flannel. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.