Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Eberk 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 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 (50 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a grey coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has shaved her head bald. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ermina will drive conversation. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Ermina was born with her mother's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 300 pp. Banded agate (8 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Jet (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Jade (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Hematite (8 gp). White opal (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears skinny pants and wears a green and blue robe with the hood down and is in decent physical shape. Her scarlet crest is still thick. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a fancy brown suit. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born in the north. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Ralf never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 800 pp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: A 6'5" western man, he dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with brown slacks. His bronze crest is thinning but still full. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Detective father left him crippled. After a long history of fighting, Rhogar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 8000 gp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp).

Description: A 3'5" northern woman, she tends to wear a large tan jacket. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the north. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Jet (130 gp). Jade (130 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Coral (130 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Iolite (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. She has a hunchback. Her brown hair is well kept. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Obsidian (12 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Amber (160 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.