Description: He dresses like a well dressed Spice Merchant does. He carries a battered greataxe and tarnished club as well. His hair is short and brown. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his youth he was a Herbalist, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger brother on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has moderate length black hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Bather. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. A true patriot, Norman would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Norman was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bather responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He is baby faced.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1000 gp. Azurite (8 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp).

Description: He wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is yellow, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is cut close to his head. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Professionalism, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 gp. Banded agate (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.