Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Revenge; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He wears a brown Stetson hat and brown clothes. He has a hunchback. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Assassin. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Assassin.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Job, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 800 gp. Moonstone (80 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears bulky tan painted plate armor. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly flails and crossbows. He wears his silver hair up. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. The war was a terrible time for him, and Calcitro does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Being a Assassin 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 loathes his own lifestyle.

Flaws: Terse, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 6000 cp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. He has shaved his head bald. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Mormog will drive conversation. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Mormog grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Mormog. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: He dresses in pastel turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with black slacks. He has a very tight haircut. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Apothecary profession.

History: Gifted from a young age, Heward studied abroad. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Athletic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 190 pp. Gold music box (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp).