Description: This western man wears a black armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. His clothes are grease stained in places. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. After coming to the age of reason, Nicholas took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. He sports a flattop crest cut. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. 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: Srorthen was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Cook work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cook work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Zircon (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has wavy cinnamon fur. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has achieved small success as a Fisher.

Motivation: To be a Shoemaker again.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a fancy white suit. His auburn hair is lengthy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Animal Trainer for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Mercenary again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2000 gp. Hematite (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp).