Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His silver hair is singed and shortened. He has violet eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Paelias will drive conversation. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Paelias was born the youngest of three triplets. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Glassblower they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Dilettante, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 2000 gp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Jade (160 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Jade (160 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he prefers to wear flannel. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He is content; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a fancy pastel suit. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are green.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Thamior will drive conversation. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Actor arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Thamior abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and money/treasure

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This malnourished man prefers to wear flannel. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Cook. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. 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 Cook. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Cook responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 3000 sp.