Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he prefers to wear flannel. He wears his white hair down. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 500 gp. White opal (1100 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'4". He wears tattered old clothes. His tied-back hair is golden. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Crown-heir. Shane enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. His hair is short and red. He has green eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Arnold isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Arnold was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When Arnold reached his early adolescence his Human mother 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has auburn hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: Nicholas is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. The war was a terrible time for him, and Nicholas does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nicholas studied abroad. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1300 gp. Alexandrite (500 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a brown collared shirt and green pants. He accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.