Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He wears his red hair down. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has wavy brown hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 800 gp. Malachite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'1". She is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather, and her gloved hand is found clutching a sickle. Her blonde hair is still thick. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Mortician arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp. Fire opal (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp).

Description: This woman is wearing a long, white cloak, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears her white hair down. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Elysande was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Courier hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Courier.

Motivation: She is content; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Selfish, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.