Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears baggy black pantaloons and a grey scarf. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Ar-Beka was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Adept, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Adept in service of a powerful lord somewhere. 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. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 30000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He likes to wear brown tank tops with black pants. His bronze crest is lengthy. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

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

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Addict, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Crown-heir

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

Possessions: 100 pp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Jet (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'3" northern man, he prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are white.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 700 gp. Blue quartz (6 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He tends to wear a large grey jacket. He has styled his red crest well, parting it to the right. He is baby faced.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is a great chef.

History: Gifted from a young age, Adrex studied abroad. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is physically well-built. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is a great chef.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 110 gp.