Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is pastel, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 53. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

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

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Everburning torch. 3 Tanglefoot bags. 8 Acid flasks. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She has wavy black hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In her youth she was a Shepherd, and wanted to be a champion fighter when she grew up. She was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives she lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. She saw the brutality and swore off her fighting aspirations, taking her younger brother on her back after seeing her parents die, and fled the country. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Mundane. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Full Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a brown costume with the symbols of death on her torso. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She's also a talented Bellfounder, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 500 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'4" when asserting himself. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. He has green eyes and a yellow hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Ernest was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 10000 cp.