Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a grey tunic with brown highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

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 has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Alex was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. After coming to the age of reason, Alex took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 500 gp. Banded agate (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. He has moderate length red hair. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He got into the Miller business at a young age. Kody liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new miller responsibilities is difficult

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears a simple black robe with tan stripes complete with hood. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the left. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'1". He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Herbalist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

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

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

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Silk rope. 1 Climber’s kit.