Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Adam enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. With wild blonde hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: She wears black trousers with violet and green striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She carries a battered falchion and tarnished sickle as well. She has slicked back white hair. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Beatrice lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family, Slave. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe and is in decent physical shape. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.