Description: A moderately attractive man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His dark red hair is knotted and matted. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Ekemon was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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. 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: Further expansion of business; and he's in love

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a black shirt, with a blue mid length shorts with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. 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 is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Crowbar.

Description: He wears a black shirt with thin green vertical stripes and yellow pants. He is portly but not overly obese. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. 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 to open a new tavern; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'1" when asserting himself. His hair, while still mostly purple, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are gold.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Paymon was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Cook. After a long history of fighting, Paymon and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Debt. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 5000 sp. Rose (20 gp). Red spinel (100 gp).

Description: He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is pastel, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His white hair is still thick. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Aelar hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Aelar has worked very hard to control his curse. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Courier for the past few years.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate.