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 a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His brown hair is knotted and matted. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 500 pp. Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a violet costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the west were limited. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 270 pp. Alexandrite (1500 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She wears her golden hair up. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has moderate length blonde hair. He has green eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Shágflak lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2700 sp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate.