Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Mortician business.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (13 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her brown hair is lengthy. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Fletcher business.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. After coming to the age of reason, Emmeline took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist, Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. Her brown hair is braided into rings. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 600 sp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp).

Description: She wears a blue tunic with black highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her brown hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 5000 sp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears a white vest and prefers black and red shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

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: Born in the north to a Guard, Murook learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Guard work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.