Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a white vest and prefers grey and red shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her hair is white and curly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Body Guard.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears an entirely black suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Body Guard arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He's also a talented Beggar, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: She wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. Her brown fur is thinning but still full. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. The war was a terrible time for her, and Trail does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This southern man wears an entirely brown suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. While he appears to be a normal Human, 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 has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp).

Description: This woman is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and white handkerchief worn on her right side, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Waywocket hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her brown hair is long and unkept. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

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 Human in existence. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. After coming to the age of reason, Elizabeth took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Joker, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Warryn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Bowyer, but he got bored and became a Shepherd. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Bowyer. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. She is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around her ears. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Grigi is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born in a small island village. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Grigi was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Addict. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Good lock.