Description: Runty and weak-looking, he tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has shaved his head bald. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Merchant but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Paelias took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Optimist, Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears yellow leather gloves, a yellow jacket, and tight pants. His white hair is lengthy. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 8000 sp. Black pearl (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

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

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 220 pp. Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Uthemar will drive conversation. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. 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 loathes his own lifestyle; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing a long, white cloak. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Herbalist.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and balancing his hectic life and new herbalist responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.