Description: This southern man wears a tan costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His clothes are grease stained in places. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a Butcher, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Orryn was born on a far southern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Engraver. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and doesn't want to be a engraver and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: She wears a blue top hat and blue clothes. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she wants revenge against illithids

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull green iron scale mail. He wears his chestnut hair up. He has a dull look in his black eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Marbas was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 tends to his Crown-heir job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and expand his business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Job, In love. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time and is in decent physical shape. His scarlet crest is knotted and matted. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in the east to a Stableman, Nithther learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has worked as a Stableman like his father before him.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and to be a tailor again

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1900 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp).