Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a red coat with yellow slacks. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Now he works as a writing tutor during his time off.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 2000 gp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Sard (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'7" and muscular, this eastern man likes to wear yellow tank tops with green pants. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Nim embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2000 sp. Black opal (400 gp).

Description: He wears a brown broad hat and brown clothes. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly nunchakus and greataxes. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: This woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on her right hand. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. Sarai enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Carter arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to reunite with her absent mother

Flaws: Insomniac, Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. Her chestnut hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Born in the east to a Dilettante, Jarana learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Being a Dilettante kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to be a knight again

Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 300 sp. Carnelian (50 gp).