Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. 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 short and white. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Alex embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Alex was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Alex decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This northern man wears silk and lounges about seductively. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 20 pp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: He stands about 5'6" and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light pastel in addition to tight pants. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Nicholas 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. Nicholas abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Revenge.

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 13000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the left. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Manfred was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Manfred decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. During his travels, Manfred and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Manfred discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Manfred fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This tall, slender man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Military, Slave. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Just what you see.