Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. He carries a battered ceremonial dagger and tarnished longsword as well. He has no hair. His eyes are violet.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Alex isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. 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 in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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. Alex fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a tight fitting violet shirt and pants. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Butcher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Opinionated. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Coral (160 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 6'3" and wears a black coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon her head. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Sellsword work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sellsword work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's also a talented Scribe, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and violet handkerchief worn on his right side and is in decent physical shape. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 800 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a blue shirt with thin pastel vertical stripes and tan pants, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Nim is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

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

Possessions: 400 pp. Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Sard (30 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Peridot (30 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has blonde hair. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Weaver arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Sage they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Weaver, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 4000 gp. Emerald (1100 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Blue diamond (4000 gp). Rose (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Rose (70 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her cinnamon fur is knotted and matted. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Gale is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: The child of a Ruler, who enjoyed hunting, Gale was taken on many hunting expeditions. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Slave, Family, Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Gold and ruby ring (5000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp).