Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears an entirely tan suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. The war was a terrible time for him, and Erky does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 13000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp).

Description: She wears a brown vest and prefers blue and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and she perpetually has her axe ready. She has done her best to style her white fur to look like a famous performer. Her yellow eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Servant arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Smoking fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her golden hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp).

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 6'6", this woman wears silk and lounges about seductively. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Slave. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. Her head has been shaved. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Military, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 10000 gp. Bloodstone (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). White opal (500 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her tan robe. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Junk Dealer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When Nikki reached her early adolescence her Halfling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.