Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a falchion, but if one is not available he will default to his bastard sword. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Ghash was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict, Lazy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Golden pearl (160 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His brown fur is braided into rings. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

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 has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Gold and ruby ring (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a green cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. Her silver hair is still thick. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. After coming to the age of reason, Gadreel took it upon herself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her fur, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are a pleasant yellow.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Persistence, Professionalism, Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Coral (160 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.