Description: He wears dull black sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed bastard sword, just in case, and carries bastard swords. His chestnut hair is still thick. He is baby faced.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Alex was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. After a long history of fighting, Alex and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Military. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. His hair is black and very short. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Roland was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Roland's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To be a Mortician again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 500 gp. Peridot (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears long strands of aquamarine and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His tied-back hair is brown. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a beggar again

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with black slacks, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'9" when asserting himself. His hair is cut close to his head. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Cory lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is a great chef.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. At some point he was captured by drow and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and many drow want him driven away

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.