Description: This man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. His hair is red and very short. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Eberk is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is greedy

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is typically in his Dyer uniform. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. A gifted student he started as a Farmer, but he got bored and became a Dyer. He struck the Dyer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2200 gp. Star ruby (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He carries with him a set of warhammers, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His copper eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He bought a warhammer and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He is physically well-built. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 50000 cp.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his pickaxe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his pickaxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His silver hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist, Depressed. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 40 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp).