Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears his blonde hair down. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Ombul enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. After coming to the age of reason, Ombul took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Hedonist. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 300 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His golden hair is heavily combed to the left. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1200 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Banker 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: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears an entirely violet suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His auburn hair is cut short. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.