Description: A man of a pale complexion, he tends to wear a large black jacket. His hair is short and brown. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: Alvyn speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 170 pp. Obsidian (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Obsidian (5 gp).

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Mâku hails from a village terrorized by giants. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and a deep hatred of giants

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 50000 cp.

Description: He wears professional attire. He carries with him a set of scimitars, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His black eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born into a rich family. 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. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 12000 sp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears just a brown suit. He carries with him a set of monstrous two handed axes, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Has a crush, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 500 gp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp).