Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing a long, black cloak, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His blonde hair is long and unkept. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Paelias was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Paelias decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 4'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He very much looks the part of a Sailor. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Hematite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'10" and muscular, this northern man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Berrian was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. When Berrian reached his early adolescence his Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his sword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly swords and greatswords. His blonde hair is cut short. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 4000 sp.