Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a tan tunic with black highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gifted student he started as a Layabout, but he got bored and became a Sailor. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 700 gp. Black star sapphire (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a yellow coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head, and is pretty ugly. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

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 misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. 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. 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. Emeny 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 retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. He has a hunchback. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Lance was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Unemployed. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears long strands of sapphire and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Sporting a black mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Human culture. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp).