Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his feathered grey hat.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Mortician profession.

History: He was born in the west. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: She wears a green feathered hat and green clothes. She carries with her a set of scythes, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her rusty crest is greasy and uncared for. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Hethress hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Alexandrite (200 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She takes great joy in being the best Banker in town.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Banker arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 280 pp. Pink pearl (70 gp). Blue-white diamond (7000 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'3" eastern woman, she wears a violet vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her violet boots flare out at the collars. Her hair is red and curly. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. Her childhood dream was to be a Shipwright, but she was a colossal failure. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hammer.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 50000 cp. Moonstone (50 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'1" and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in a small forest village. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 9000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His yellow fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.