Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the south to a Animal Trainer, Cory 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 Animal Trainer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Animal Trainer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 160 gp. Tourmaline (70 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he is wearing a long, green cloak. His crest is short and green. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

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. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Baradad was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Military, In love. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears black trousers with grey and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair is short and golden. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He is a Lycanthrope in disguise. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1300 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a worn and beaten armor. He has a very tight haircut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Galinndan hails from a village terrorized by brigands. After coming to the age of reason, Galinndan took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Painter and was forced into it by his family; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Citrine (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.