Description: He wears long strands of sapphire and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He carries a battered quarterstaff and tarnished scimitar as well. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. A true patriot, Eberk would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he usually wears his tan robe and has his mace always slung over his shoulder. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Soapmaker. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 200 gp. Amber (50 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His golden hair is still thick. 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 speaks before he thinks and is too direct. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in the north to a Carpenter, Grisha learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Carpenter. 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. Grisha fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. She wears her black hair down. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was raised in a island tribe. In her 16th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. Chalcedony (50 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His silver crest, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He takes great joy in being the best Barber in town.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Bidreked was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Bidreked decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: In love, Job, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 600 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 2'10". He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze, and his gloved hand is found clutching a scimitar. His black hair is heavily combed to the left. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Shy, Fearful, Disease, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Carpenter who has hired him part-time. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Seamstress. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To be a Seamstress again.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple yellow line shooting up and back down. His white hair is knotted and matted. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He struck the Stableman job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Servant again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Lazy, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 sp. Coral (110 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a blue tunic with yellow highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born in the west. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 500 sp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp).