Description: He has a missing left leg. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Vanuath was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Dragonborn compassion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Passionate, Justice. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 600 sp. Jet (90 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears baggy yellow pantaloons and a grey scarf. Her silver hair is braided into rings. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to protect her home

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a falchion on her belt. She wears her chestnut hair up. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

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

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. With wild blonde hair. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 10 pp.