Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Blue diamond (6000 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Uthemar was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Sellsword. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1100 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp).

Description: He wears bulky grey painted plate armor. He is portly but not overly obese. His red hair is braided into rings. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. Erdan is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He got into the Beggar business at a young age. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Impulsive, Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.