Description: This tall, slender man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Paelias will drive conversation. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Paelias was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Red spinel (50 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp).

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. 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: Paelias lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 5000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His white hair is still thick. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Naal 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 Naal. Being a Beggar kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 400 gp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a hammer, but if one is not available he will default to his mace. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Theren hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and many gnolls want him driven away

Flaws: Secretive, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shield with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is black and curly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: The child of a Navigator, who enjoyed hunting, Peren was taken on many hunting expeditions. Peren liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1800 gp.