Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is cut close to his head. This violet eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. After coming to the age of reason, John took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Religious. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears just a grey suit. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Masseuse who has hired her part-time. Griselda is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Carter. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and regain custody of her daughter

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears a blue vest and prefers grey and pastel shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She hates Humans with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Born to a Engraver, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Server work with an outfit from a few towns over. Server work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Human compassion; and to be a engraver again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 40000 cp.