Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her dark red hair is greasy and uncared for. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Akta lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Shepherd, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Tourmaline (150 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has moderate length white hair. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. A gifted student she started as a Courier, but she got bored and became a Laborer. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 300 pp. Citrine (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze, and carries hand crossbows. Her blue hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are black and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Shax was born on a far western forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Body Guard. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. Amber (100 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His gold crest is heavily combed to the right. His red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He takes great joy in being the best Engraver in town.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He became a Engraver soon after.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Engraver and was forced into it by his family; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His crest is brass and very short. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp.