Description: He wears pastel painted combat armor at almost all times. He carries with him a set of pickaxes, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears his brown hair up. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ekemon fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac, Ugly. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). White opal (800 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Rose (80 gp). Coral (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a sai, but if one is not available he will default to his trident. His gray fur is still thick. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Kite was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Eye agate (9 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. He keeps his long bronze crest kept up in a rat tail. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Ildrex was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 gp. Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior and is in decent physical shape. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Ivellios is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Ivellios 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. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Rose (30 gp).