Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, grey shirt, and black tie. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Being a Shoemaker 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: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 24000 sp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His hair is long and black with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small green clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Druuk is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a simple black robe with tan stripes complete with hood. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He is a great chef.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 pp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He likes to wear black tank tops with brown pants. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 3200 sp.