Description: This malnourished man wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a glaive on his belt. He has wavy red hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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 east; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male likes to wear blue tank tops with white pants. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has red hair. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Percival was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy, Selfish, PTSD. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2000 sp. Rose (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she prefers to wear flannel. Her hair is blonde and curly. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born into a rich family. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Jacoba alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He stands about 5'7" and is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has no hair. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His first spouse was a Tanner, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.