Description: This man wears skinny pants and wears a brown and pastel robe with the hood down. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his right hand. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Eberk will drive conversation. 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: Eberk hails from a village terrorized by giants. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Eberk has worked very hard to control his curse. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 7000 gp. Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His first spouse was a Bookbinder, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. 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: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Bonds: Family, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 6000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'0". She wears a fancy brown dress. Her black hair is heavily combed to the left. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Beatrice is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Shoemaker they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Spy, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1300 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing and is in decent physical shape. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Miller. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has achieved small success as a Miller.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 900 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. His red hair is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Through the years after Aldous was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Aldous's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 4000 gp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Jet (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a simple white robe with blue stripes complete with hood, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'3" when asserting herself. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Bendoo hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Fortune-teller and was forced into it by her family; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 18000 gp. Alexandrite (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Canary diamond (8000 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Sard (50 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Rose (50 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. She has shaved her head bald. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

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 is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Avice hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Selfish, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2000 gp. Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Sard (20 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Black opal (600 gp).