Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He carries a battered bastard sword and tarnished scythe as well. His hair is silver and curly. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Alex enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Alex fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She is physically well-built. Her silver hair is braided into rings. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born into a rich family. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Artistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 210 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she dresses like a well dressed Painter does. She wears her auburn hair up. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Family, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 800 sp. Red spinel (40 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and red handkerchief worn on her left side. She has no hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. While she appears to be a normal Half-Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Mercenary for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears bulky yellow painted plate armor. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Mindartis hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mindartis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp).