Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She prefers to wear flannel. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Mortician business.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Debt, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 43000 sp. Peridot (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has done his best to style his bronze crest to look like a famous performer. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Spy

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

Possessions: 18000 gp. Citrine (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Azurite (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who wears tattered old clothes, he is not a threatening figure. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature glaive.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 2400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his left hand. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a Mercenary first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He worked as a nervous Mercenary and found it very stressful. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mercenary.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 500 gp. Coral (120 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp).

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears just a white suit. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Banded agate (5 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he usually wears his pastel robe and has his lance always slung over his shoulder. His cinnamon fur is heavily combed to the left. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Right-Handed is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Right-Handed was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Merchant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Merchant for hire.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 2000 gp. Smoky quartz (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Jet (110 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Star ruby (900 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a white armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. Her hair is auburn and very short. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. At some point she was captured by orcs and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Malachite (8 gp). Jade (100 gp). Onyx (70 gp).