Description: This younger middle-aged man has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his violet robe, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. After coming to the age of reason, Theren took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a bellfounder and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Poor, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Justice, Athletic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp).

Description: She wears a black costume with the symbols of her god on her torso. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nija grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her parents enrolled her in a Paladin school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. He has wavy brown hair. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. 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: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Igden abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and doesn't want to be a ploughman and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Silver pearl (40 gp).