Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears just a black suit. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He plays an instrument quite well.

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 dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Joker, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1200 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants, and is pretty ugly. His black hair is singed and shortened. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in the south. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Bloodstone (50 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. His tied-back hair is black. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

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

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Himo 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 his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 60 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his falchion with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his falchion, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Bounty Hunter born in the past three hundred years. He uses divination through singing.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 3000 gp. Aquamarine (500 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.