Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears green trousers with blue and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He keeps his long white crest kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are gold.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His parents enrolled him in a Warrior school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Tanner. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 11000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Jacinth (2000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Jet (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her hair is brown and curly. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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 used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Shanairla was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. 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. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Professionalism, Persistence. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

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

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She is portly but not overly obese. Her silver crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a Sage first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. 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: She was born into a rich family. Her mother worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled mother and took her mother's old job. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 140 pp. Iolite (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a tan costume with the symbols of death on his torso. He wears his silver hair up. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. 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: Ahvain was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His childhood dream was to be a Doctor, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Mortician like his mother before him.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and balancing his hectic life and new mortician responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 13000 cp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He keeps his long dark red hair kept up in a rat tail. His ears are large.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has moderate length silver hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 10000 cp. Bloodstone (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker blue hat.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. 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: Born to a Bounty Hunter, his mother struggled to pay the bills. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Qualen never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, In love. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats and is in decent physical shape. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born in the west to a Mercenary, Rael learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he has a crush on the local fortune-teller

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Smokesticks. 4 Holy water.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the right. Her fierce white eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Ishte alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 gp. Obsidian (10 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.