Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears long strands of topaz and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His head has been shaved. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Chad hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. 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: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Matilda was born on a far northern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Sage. After a long history of fighting, Matilda and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 600 gp. Iolite (30 gp). Hematite (6 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). 1 Full Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shields and morningstars. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: The child of a Animal Trainer, who enjoyed hunting, Jacoba was taken on many hunting expeditions. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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 feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Nicholas isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a Priest, his father struggled to pay the bills. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Impeccable, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (30 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp).