Description: An older man who likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is short and brown. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 2100 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears bulky black painted plate armor. His golden hair is still thick. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

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

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. He carries a battered sickle and tarnished pickaxe as well. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Fargrim was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He found a children's book about a Dwarf Bard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a brown deerstalker hat and brown clothes and is in decent physical shape. His yellow fur has been sun bleached extensively. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Locksmith. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2300 gp. Malachite (12 gp). Brown diamond (4000 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.