Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

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. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. 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: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Jet (160 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'11" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and black handkerchief worn on his left side. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. 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: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. 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 he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat, and he perpetually has his dagger ready. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Charles was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 5000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Citrine (60 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'9" and dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his father's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered drow who tried to eat his hand. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and many drow want him driven away

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 2200 sp. Red spinel (40 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). 4 Antitoxin.