Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a simple black robe with tan stripes complete with hood. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. 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: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. His parents enrolled him in a Fighter school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 40 pp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man typically wears yellow cloth garments or leather armor, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His silver hair is braided into rings. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: In love, Guardian, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This malnourished man tends to wear a large grey jacket. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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 north. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 160 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are green.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in the north to a Mortician, Diggory learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mortician work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mortician work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He became a Mortician soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a miner again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 pp. Star ruby (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Amber (150 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Malachite (15 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 4'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Laucian grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He then took over the family business and is one of the better Courier for hire.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Disciplined, Joker. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 5000 sp. Hematite (10 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Carnelian (30 gp).