Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the right. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Charles's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Charles was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: In love, Attractive. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1400 gp. Black pearl (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a blue shirt with thin black vertical stripes and brown pants. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His first spouse was a Mercenary, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull brown iron scale mail. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Keth was born with his father's beautiful face. In his youth he was a Miner, 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 sister on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 700 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp).