Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, and he perpetually has his crossbow ready. He has shaved his head bald. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Alexandre was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Paladin, 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 Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 600 gp. Violet garnet (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. With bright blonde hair. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She got into the Mason business at a young age. Through the years after Eloise was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Eloise's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing her hectic life and new mason responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. He carries a battered dagger and tarnished longbow as well. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Kody was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 700 gp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Amber (130 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 6'1". He is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak, and his gloved hand is found clutching a nunchaku. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Human compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Cynical, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp. Black pearl (400 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.