Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a black vest and prefers grey and violet shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His dark red hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are silver and he is always smoking a pipe.

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 always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Mortician business.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Mortician arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and doesn't want to be a mortician and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. Her crest, while still mostly scarlet, has prominent grey streaks. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. While she appears to be a normal Dragonborn, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Insane, Secretive. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she usually wears her red robe and has her warhammer always slung over her shoulder. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She uses divination through singing.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he tends to wear a violet poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Through the years after Paelias was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Paelias's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

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

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Insane. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 2'11" when asserting herself. Her chestnut hair is cut short. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. Portia was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Portia decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Immigrant, Guardian, Slave. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This malnourished man wears professional attire. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This woman very much looks the part of a Navigator. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her left hand. She has black hair. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Navigator work with an outfit from a few towns over. Navigator work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She tends to her Navigator job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Navigator responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Justice, Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair is black and curly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle 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 island due to the painful memories there. Nazdûg took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up spear and armor he uses now. He bought a spear and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He's in love; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 40 gp. Azurite (7 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 5'7". He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and his gloved hand is found clutching a dagger. He has wavy brown hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born in the south to a Dyer, Ekemon learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Through the years after Ekemon was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Ekemon's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Dyer for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.