Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. The war was a terrible time for him, and Alex does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. When Alex reached his early adolescence his Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. Recently a tribe of brigands 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 loathes his own lifestyle; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 gp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Peridot (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a simple violet robe with brown stripes complete with hood. She has shaved her head bald. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Cecily hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Smoky quartz (20 gp). Eye agate (4 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Agatha was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Mundane, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Eye agate (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a pastel costume with the symbols of death on her torso. She wears her silver hair up. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Dyer. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Hugolina grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Hugolina. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 600 gp. Onyx (20 gp). Amber (50 gp).