Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His long copper crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Being a Dyer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 10 pp. Banded agate (8 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Eberk fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Secretive, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is a Body Guard first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He got into the Body Guard business at a young age. Through the years after Ûkrom was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Ûkrom's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 5000 gp. Jet (100 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. He has styled his red crest well, parting it to the right. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: Valorean wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Monk, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a greataxe on his belt. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He got into the Mason business at a young age. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a crown-heir again

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Jet (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.