Description: He wears a black top hat and black clothes. He is portly but not overly obese. His red crest is greasy and uncared for. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. His first spouse was a Tailor, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 6'8" and muscular, this eastern man wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. He wears his blue hair up. His eyes are likewise silver.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. 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 a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Ugly. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 7000 gp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Fire opal (600 gp).

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull violet iron scale mail. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Mortician business.

History: He was born in the north. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature morningstar.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eye agate (5 gp). Coral (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, pastel shirt, and green tie. His red crest is matted, messy, and big. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Dragonborn, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp).

Description: This man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his left hand. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: Korfel hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1100 pp. Deep green spinel (70 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Onyx (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. 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: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When Senteq reached his early adolescence his Gnome father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Jacinth (6000 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Sard (40 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears grey trousers with white and grey striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Helgret was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 700 pp.