Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and tan handkerchief worn on his left side. He carries with him a set of monstrous two handed axes, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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 does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Performer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Paelias lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Paelias and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rose (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a worn and beaten armor. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 north. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Black pearl (500 gp). Coral (150 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Amber (150 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'10" and muscular, this western man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His white hair is singed and shortened. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the west to a Doctor, Ivellios learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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 Doctor. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Painter again; and balancing his hectic life and new doctor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp).