Description: This man stands a little under 4'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a grey shirt with thin red vertical stripes and grey pants. His hair is long and black with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. A true patriot, Eberk would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Mortician arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 10000 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (70 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker black hat.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Scribe profession.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has worked as a Seamstress like her mother before her.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears tattered old clothes. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Fortune-teller. After a long history of fighting, Alex and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He is physically well-built. He has wavy white hair. He is baby faced.

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. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. He has violet eyes and a yellow hat with a tan feather.

Personality: Cory wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born into a rich family. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 600 pp. Alexandrite (1500 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Jet (110 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Jet (110 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears dull white sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed pickaxe, just in case. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 500 pp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.