Description: This southern man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His clothes are grease stained in places. His brown hair is lengthy. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Mortician business.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mortician hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to be a ploughman again

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a black shirt with thin violet vertical stripes and black pants. His red hair is long and unkept. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A freak accident while working with his Engraver mother left him crippled. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 500 gp. Citrine (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Jasper (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, blue shirt, and white tie. He has no hair. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Passionate, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Actor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Aquamarine (300 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His long bronze crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His first spouse was a Fisher, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.