Description: An older man who wears a brown vest and prefers black and violet shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, he is not a threatening figure. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 24000 sp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is dark but she possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. She wears a worn and beaten armor. She has a very tight haircut. She has blue eyes and a tan hat with a grey feather.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Barrister they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Fisher, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. She has moderate length black hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Maiathah never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, In love. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears a black tunic with red highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes and is in decent physical shape. His bronze crest is unkempt and raggedy. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Military, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Full Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. She wears her dark red hair down. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: The child of a Junk Dealer, who enjoyed hunting, Aym was taken on many hunting expeditions. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She wants revenge against brigands; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 80 gp.