Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Paelias hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. 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 hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an entirely tan suit with violet socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is short and silver. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bookbinder work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bookbinder work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Jeweler, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1600 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is golden and curly. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born in the north. Suhnae was born on a far northern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Sellsword. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his rapier, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His ears are large.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Shy, Disease. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).