Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he usually wears his brown robe and has his greataxe always slung over his shoulder. His head has been shaved. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Paelias was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Wizard, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Wizard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Butcher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has wavy silver hair. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 4000 gp. Moss agate (8 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp).

Description: He very much looks the part of a Shepherd. He is physically well-built. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the left. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Aerdeth hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Gold music box (3000 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.