Description: This late middle aged woman wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a pickaxe on her belt and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She struck the Mortician job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Joker. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (500 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are black and beady.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is greedy; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 3000 gp. Red spinel (110 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. His hair is cut close to his head. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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 an amazing painter.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Stableman.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and balancing his hectic life and new stableman responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 12000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Gold and ruby ring (11000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (11000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She wears her chestnut hair down. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. 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. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Butcher they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Shoemaker, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Nature, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 7000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (10000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her brass crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy, Fearful. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 4000 gp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Pink diamond (3000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp).

Description: He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His gray fur is long and unkept. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, In love. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sard (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Jade (140 gp). Black opal (600 gp). White opal (600 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Rose (40 gp). Jet (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. The war was a terrible time for her, and Delre does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She got into the Engraver business at a young age. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Engraver responsibilities is difficult; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (3000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 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 (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.