Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'9" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a great chef.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His white hair is still thick. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. 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 eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Guardian, Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a worn and beaten armor and is in decent physical shape. His black hair is cut short. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. 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 Soapmaker 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 feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2300 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His gold crest is lengthy. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 390 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.