Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a violet suit, blue shirt, and black tie. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His black eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker violet hat.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 800 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp).

Description: He wears long strands of topaz and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He is portly but not overly obese. His black crest is braided into rings. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is a great chef.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1400 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a pickaxe, but if one is not available he will default to his scimitar. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly scimitars and pickaxes. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. 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. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Naeris fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. Black opal (800 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears a black shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and black pants and is in decent physical shape. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Aelar took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up whip and armor he uses now. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 gp. Golden pearl (110 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). 4 Smokesticks. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 6'9" and wears a simple brown robe with blue stripes complete with hood. His blonde hair is lengthy. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. 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 have a good time and be beloved; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 600 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp).