Description: This younger middle-aged man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Arannis has worked very hard to control his curse. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Arannis was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

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

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and tends to wear a large red jacket. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her ears are large.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Architect arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: In love, Rich, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a fancy brown dress. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has violet eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She takes great joy in being the best Mortician in town.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Mortician. After a long history of fighting, Ilde and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she is greedy

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is typically in his Courier uniform. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Gifted from a young age, Akmen studied abroad. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Courier. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Joker, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 80 gp.