Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His black eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ekemon grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2300 sp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a black cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born in the east. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 90 pp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has wavy gold crest. She is baby faced.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. She carries a battered hammer and tarnished rapier as well. Her moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a worn and beaten armor and is in decent physical shape. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Gifted from a young age, Heian studied abroad. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Heian has worked very hard to control his curse. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Addict. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She's in love; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears bulky pastel painted plate armor. His long red fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are green.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Healer. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 600 gp. Lapis lazuli (7 gp).