Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His auburn hair is still thick. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Alex is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. His childhood dream was to be a Miner, but he was a colossal failure. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Expand his business; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Backpack.

Description: He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with brown slacks. He is physically well-built. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When Gunter reached his early adolescence his Human father 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. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and further expansion of business

Bonds: Job, Mentor, Military, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 900 gp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'2", this man dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with grey slacks. His white hair is cut short. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gilbert studied abroad. He found a children's book about a Human Expert who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: This western man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His clothes are grease stained in places. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 12000 cp. Azurite (5 gp). 1 Smokesticks.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He usually wears his black robe and has his axe always slung over his shoulder. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Miles was born the youngest of three triplets. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 200 gp.