Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'0". He usually wears his yellow robe and has his hammer always slung over his shoulder, and his gloved hand is found clutching a hammer. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. 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 born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Apothecary father left him crippled. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he wants to get laid

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is short and black. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: Efferil is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Efferil hails from a village terrorized by orcs. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Debt, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 gp. Red-brown spinel (140 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He is typically in his Fisher uniform. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has a very tight haircut. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Vanuath was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to be a tanner again

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp).

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. He carries with him a set of longbows on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. This silver eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Akmen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Akmen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. When Hork reached his early adolescence his Half-Orc father 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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Apothecary for hire.

Motivation: To be a Painter again; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Military, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 9000 sp. Zircon (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.