Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a shortbow on his belt. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shortbows and maces. His black hair is singed and shortened. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe, marred by sweets. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Oren alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. White opal (900 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A 3'4" northern man, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black star sapphire (500 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp).

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has styled his black fur well, parting it to the right. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Map Maker who has hired him part-time. A true patriot, Emerald would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the north were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and to settle down with his crush

Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Military, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1800 gp.