Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a fancy white suit, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

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 obsessed with his god.

History: He was born in the east. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. After a long history of fighting, Paelias and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Religious, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. 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 loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Adran enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Adran was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Rose (30 gp). Jade (50 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He is an epitome of beauty. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Tharivol is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 6000 sp. Aquamarine (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp).