Description: A middle-aged man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and is pretty ugly. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Alston 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 Alston. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Alston fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1200 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp).

Description: This man wears a fancy grey suit. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a great chef.

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. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Laborer. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 360 gp. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Beggar. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He works hard and plays hard.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the east were limited. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: To protect his home; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1700 gp. Blue quartz (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His black hair is still thick. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bilbron grew up listening to his mother's many stories. 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 built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is typically in his Unemployed uniform. His orange fur is matted, messy, and big. His green eyes peer out from beneath his small black hat.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Windy was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has achieved small success as a Unemployed.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Blue quartz (13 gp).