Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull blue iron scale mail. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When Eberk reached his early adolescence his Dwarf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is content

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She carries with her a set of flails, each one with a opal on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has a long auburn ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Map Maker. She became a Map Maker soon after.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. Zircon (50 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her long blue hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are white.

Personality: Pyra hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Gifted from a young age, Pyra studied abroad. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Detective work with an outfit from a few towns over. Detective work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jade (100 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Obsidian (15 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Military. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 6000 gp. Obsidian (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Rose (70 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her auburn hair is long and unkept. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Sybil wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is a great chef.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

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

Possessions: 1000 pp.

Description: 5'10" and muscular, this eastern man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull black iron scale mail. His dark red hair is matted, messy, and big. 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 resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Barakas was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. 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. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jasper (30 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Sard (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Zircon (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a violet suit, brown shirt, and blue tie. He is an epitome of beauty. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His green eyes peer out from beneath his top violet hat.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Adventurer they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Bookbinder, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 6000 gp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Coral (160 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Jade (160 gp). Carnelian (30 gp).