Description: This man wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a flail on his belt. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. 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, Don is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Don's homeland. Don decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. 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 comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 30 pp. Deep green spinel (110 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, pastel shirt, and blue tie. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Miller hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job, Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a green broad hat and green clothes. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is cut close to his head. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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. 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 is unsatisfied with his job; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His head has been shaved. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gilbert fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp. Rose (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Chain shirt.