Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is dressed in an above average manner. His white crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

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. After coming to the age of reason, Pijjirik took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 5000 gp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Amber (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Rose (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Detective they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Spice Merchant, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eye agate (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Amber (90 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair is brown and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 11000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (20 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her dark red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Her eyes are black and beady.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She uses divination through singing.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Fire opal (900 gp). Amber (70 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing a long, yellow cloak. His hair is blonde and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Professionalism, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 pp. Hematite (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with green slacks. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Lûgnak was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Barkeep. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1500 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 6'1" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. Her copper crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Map Maker who has hired her part-time. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tatyan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she's in love

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Coral (120 gp). Jet (120 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.