Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

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. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 700 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her silver hair is long and unkept. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Eloise's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 40 pp. Zircon (80 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her pastel robe. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: She was born in a small island village. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She bought a monstrous two handed axe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He is wearing a long, black cloak. He has moderate length red hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Thomas lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. During his travels, Thomas and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Thomas discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Thomas fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: To protect his home; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Stylist

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

Possessions: 90 pp. Golden pearl (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp).