Description: 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 carries with him a set of morningstars, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Alvyn was born with his mother's beautiful face. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Emerald (800 gp). Zircon (70 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His blue crest is long and unkept. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

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 able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He's also a talented Spy, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new mortician responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: Standing 5'3", this woman is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and blue handkerchief worn on her right side. Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her father worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled father and took her father's old job. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has red eyes.

Personality: Gorbundus wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Aristocrat, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Gorbundus was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Mason. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Gorbundus never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Rich, In love, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears dull blue sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed shortspear, just in case. She has slicked back silver hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Armorer profession.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Bimpnottin has worked very hard to control her curse. She's also a talented Armorer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Guardian. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 70 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 3'2". He wears a blue shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Armorer. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 pp. Deep green spinel (150 gp). Carnelian (20 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Theren took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up quarterstaff and armor he uses now. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a brown costume with the symbols of death on her torso. She wears a colorful flower in her golden hair. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 pp. Moss agate (8 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She has slicked back chestnut hair. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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 is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Silaqui has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 310 gp. 1 Half-Plate.