Description: This younger middle-aged man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His black eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. A true patriot, Ekemon would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Ekemon was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the east, 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 east 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. 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: Wants to raise his children well; and money/treasure

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, In love, Military, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her black hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her black unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Cook business.

History: Born to a Mason, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Anakis has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 9000 sp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 3'11" and muscular, this southern man likes to wear grey tank tops with white pants. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing a long, yellow cloak. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. Peren 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 is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Immigrant, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: 6'1" and muscular, this northern woman wears a green costume with the symbols of magic on her torso. She has styled her blue crest well, parting it to the right. Her red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Sensitive, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 4000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).