Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His hair is long and golden with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. 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, Bruz is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Bruz was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Bruz never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Gifted, Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2000 sp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He refers to his adoptive father 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: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Shoemaker arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. After coming to the age of reason, Fargrim took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 210 gp. Tourmaline (110 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man wears just a brown suit. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. He sports a flattop hair cut. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Purban was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears skinny pants and wears a brown and grey robe with the hood down. He has moderate length silver hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He tends to his Stableman job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Obsidian (10 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp).

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He is physically well-built. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the right. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. 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. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Alexandrite (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp).