Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a very tight haircut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is a great chef.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: White pearl (40 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a simple red robe with pastel stripes complete with hood. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Rose (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Onyx (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who tends to wear a large blue jacket, she is not a threatening figure. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Jane 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. Jane 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. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 10000 cp. Eye agate (8 gp). 4 Smokesticks.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she usually wears her brown robe and has her greataxe always slung over her shoulder. Her white hair is singed and shortened. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Emmeline never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bowyer and was forced into it by her family; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, In love, Military, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.