Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Alex was born with his mother's beautiful face. One day when Alex was young, his mother was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his mother dropped to the ground dead. His mother had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Alex was heart-stricken from the event, and his father started working long hours to provde for them. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His red hair is thinning but still full. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Through the years after Conrad was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Conrad's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male prefers to wear flannel. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. Hugh is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears an entirely pastel suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Everard 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. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Apothecary kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has black hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Fortune-teller. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. The war was a terrible time for him, and Adam does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born in the west to a Fortune-teller, Adam learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has taken up work as a Fortune-teller and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Depressed, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Military, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.