Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 500 gp. Iolite (80 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a black feathered hat and black clothes. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 7000 sp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears black painted combat armor at almost all times and is in decent physical shape. His fur, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, River was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. After months of barely getting by, River managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has done his best to style his orange fur to look like a famous performer. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Marshal who has hired him part-time. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: He was born into a rich family. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Marshal. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Marshal responsibilities is difficult.

Bonds: In love, Has a crush, Enemies, Rich, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 gp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Amber (70 gp). White opal (1000 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. His silver crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Ghesh wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Barbarian, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Ghesh is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Ghesh was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Mason. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 50 gp.