Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He carries a battered spear and tarnished whip as well. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 87. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears long strands of sapphire and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 8. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Seere is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She is a Lamia in disguise. Her first spouse was a Painter, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 120 gp. White pearl (60 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears long strands of aquamarine and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Senteq hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears baggy blue pantaloons and a brown scarf. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the left. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: The child of a Tailor, who enjoyed hunting, Oppah was taken on many hunting expeditions. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

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

Possessions: 200 sp. Red spinel (150 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'5" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. She keeps her long rusty crest kept up in a rat tail. This red eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Harann grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She tends to her Mercenary job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 70 gp.