Description: He typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'3" when asserting himself. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Alex will drive conversation. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. He carries a battered monstrous two handed axe and tarnished axe as well. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His ears are large.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bertram fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He wears his auburn hair up. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born in the north. A gifted student he started as a Jeweler, but he got bored and became a Stylist. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This younger middle-aged man usually wears his green robe and has his quarterstaff always slung over his shoulder, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His brown hair is singed and shortened. He has green eyes and a green hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a fancy black suit. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Now he works as a painting tutor during his time off.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Just what you see.