Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He carries with him a set of ceremonial daggers, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Mortician arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Depressed, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her shield with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 36000 sp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a fortune-teller again

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 600 pp. Obsidian (14 gp). Sard (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Coral (50 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. At some point he was captured by orcs and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Aquamarine (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a black small hat and black clothes. He wears his white hair down. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Interpreter. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp).