Description: This northern man tends to wear a large grey jacket. His clothes are grease stained in places. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Paelias's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Paelias is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. His hair is blonde and curly. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. 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: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.