Description: This exceptionally lanky man is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When Eberk reached his early adolescence his Dwarf mother 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 has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Animal Trainer. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Has a crush, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1600 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). 3 Holy water.

Description: He is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His tied-back hair is golden. His ears are large.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Arumawann will drive conversation. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He tends to his Body Guard job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Hematite (4 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Gifted from a young age, Fallond studied abroad. Fallond liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 90 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a tan coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. He wears his purple hair down. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He got into the Courier business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Courier work with an outfit from a few towns over. Courier work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 19000 cp. Violet garnet (1100 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 4'10". He wears a green cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. He has a very tight haircut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. Ahvain is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Family, Poor, In love. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.