Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He prefers to wear flannel. He has chestnut hair. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Harbek was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Fighter, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Fighter in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Mortician for hire.

Motivation: To be a Carter again; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His long rusty crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1000 sp. Tourmaline (160 gp). Amethyst (160 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has moderate length blonde hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This western man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His clothes are grease stained in places. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He got into the Map Maker business at a young age. He worked as a nervous Map Maker and found it very stressful. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 600 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp).