Description: This exceptionally lanky man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Body Guard profession.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Barkeep.

Motivation: To be a Body Guard again.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1400 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Tawar embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 800 pp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He usually wears his red robe and has his monstrous two handed axe always slung over his shoulder. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Guardian. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 6000 sp. Silver pearl (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She is portly but not overly obese. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. She has gleaming, smiling black eyes.

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 cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Architect arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gifted student she started as a Laborer, but she got bored and became a Architect. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She's in love; and balancing her hectic life and new architect responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Architect

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 150 gp. Chrysoberyl (110 gp).