Description: This late middle aged man wears tattered old clothes and is in decent physical shape. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. Paelias enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 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 man very much looks the part of a Performer. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a great chef.

History: Born to a Courier, his father struggled to pay the bills. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He's also a talented Courier, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Amber (40 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His silver hair is still thick. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is a great chef.

History: He was born in the north. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. After a long history of fighting, Tharivol and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.