Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a worn and beaten armor. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 200 gp. Amber (160 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His hair is long and brown with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 3'3" and wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Ellywick was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Junk Dealer and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the north. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Black pearl (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He prefers to wear pastel clothing when he does not wear armor. His fur is cut close to his head. His eyes are copper and beady.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Shivering grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Shivering. Being a Locksmith kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears suspenders and blue workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is white and very short. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Shamil was born the youngest of three triplets. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Family, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp).

Description: He has a missing left arm. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has moderate length blonde hair. He wears a mask on his face.

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 is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He got into the Performer business at a young age. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.