Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Alex was born on a far northern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Bather. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His black hair is long and unkept. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Server arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 7000 sp. Hematite (12 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Citrine (70 gp).

Description: He has a missing right leg. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Jeweler. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

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 mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 8000 cp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a tight fitting violet shirt and pants. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is a great chef.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Bertram 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 was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 15000 cp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. A friendly and beautiful Human, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He got into the Unemployed business at a young age. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Unemployed and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.