Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and carries falchions. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

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. The war was a terrible time for him, and Erky does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Erky was born the youngest of three triplets. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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 feels kind of lost in life; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears just a violet suit. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect his home

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Passionate, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 90 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Good lock.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Stylist. He carries with him a set of glaives on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Stylist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Stylist work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and balancing his hectic life and new stylist responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'3". She wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and her gloved hand is found clutching a shortspear. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 340 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.