Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears pastel painted combat armor at almost all times. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Ar-Beka was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 11000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western man is typically in his Barrister uniform. His clothes are grease stained in places. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Butcher profession.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Barrister for hire.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a brown wide-brimmed hat and brown clothes. His dark red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born in a small island village. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Barrister. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Barrister.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His red crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Military, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 800 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp).

Description: He wears a white collared shirt and violet pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He is physically well-built. He has dyed his greying dark red hair a little too much giving a sharp dark red color. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are white.

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 never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Artistic, Justice, Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 700 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).