Description: This late middle aged man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat and is in decent physical shape. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born in the east to a Architect, Howard learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. After coming to the age of reason, Howard took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He became a Architect soon after.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 110 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a brown collared shirt and green pants. He accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has moderate length red hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love, Slave, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 3'0" and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has brown eyes.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she has a crush on the local dilettante

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a husky woman, who usually wears her white robe and has her warhammer always slung over her shoulder. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Mortician work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mortician work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She became a Mortician soon after.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 gp.