Description: This late middle aged man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time and is in decent physical shape. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Aelar embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Mortician business.

History: Aelar was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

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

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears skinny pants and wears a violet and blue robe with the hood down, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She wears her brown hair up. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

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 Half-Elf in existence. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: In love, Slave. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: 5'3" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She very much looks the part of a Spy. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Spy but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Spy arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Opinionated, Pacifist. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This southern man is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, white shirt, and black tie. His clothes are grease stained in places. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a black coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by a spirit.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is dressed in an above average manner. He has wavy red hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Bricklayer who has hired him part-time. The war was a terrible time for him, and Blorg does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. Blorg was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Bricklayer. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 390 gp. Carnelian (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). 1 Good lock.

Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is long and white with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small tan clips. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 80 gp. Chrysoberyl (90 gp).

Description: The light-skinned man stands 3'8" and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his glaive with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has shaved his head bald. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: The child of a Barber, who enjoyed hunting, Paggen was taken on many hunting expeditions. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Philantrophist, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair, while still mostly purple, has prominent grey streaks. This silver eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Barakas speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. 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 born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Iolite (70 gp).