Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Addict. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sard (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). White opal (1100 gp).

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She is portly but not overly obese. She has no hair. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Gifted from a young age, Arha studied abroad. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

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 made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple red line shooting up and back down. His golden hair is lengthy. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Kellen was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When Kellen reached his early adolescence his Gnome father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 25000 sp. Jet (90 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who tends to wear a large grey jacket, she is not a threatening figure. Her head has been shaved. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. 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: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 300 sp.