Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. 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 son.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. After a long history of fighting, Ahrim and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 160 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 6'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Rose (20 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). White opal (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 4'4", this man wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 160 gp. 3 Acid flasks.

Description: He is in excellent shape and has the majority of his body covered in plate. His red hair is long and unkept. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Animal Trainer born in the past three hundred years. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He tends to his Animal Trainer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To be a Barber again; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair is brown and curly. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He worked as a nervous Mortician and found it very stressful. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.