Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull black iron scale mail. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Being a Slave Trader kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 50 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). 1 Banded mail. 1 Full Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: An older woman who wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings, she is not a threatening figure. She keeps her long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Black pearl (200 gp).

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her shield with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Alice is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Human compassion; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Persistence, Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair is black and very short. His ears are large.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Patrick was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Logical, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp.