Description: This late middle aged man dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a black coat with brown slacks and is in decent physical shape. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 8. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. 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, Simon is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born in the east. Simon 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect his home

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 70 pp. Aquamarine (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair is black and curly. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Animal Trainer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, drow burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying west to reunite his family. 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: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 16000 cp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. He is an epitome of beauty. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Lewis embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 40000 cp. Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Performer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Performer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and expand his business

Ideals: Justice, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 800 gp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.