Description: An older man who typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor, he is not a threatening figure. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Paelias's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Paelias lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 Herbalist. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'2". He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, and his gloved hand is found clutching a shield. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Fire opal (1300 gp). Iolite (20 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Iolite (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a tattered pair of loose violet pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Galinndan speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1900 gp. Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He sports a long brown 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 considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Nim was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Roofer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Roofer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He became a Roofer soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Roofer responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1700 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly spears and flails. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born in the west. 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. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1100 pp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Jade (130 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Amber (130 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Jet (130 gp). Amber (130 gp). Sard (40 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Sard (40 gp). Sard (40 gp).