Description: A middle-aged man, he is renowned for his bright black suits and hats, and is pretty ugly. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. He has gray eyes and a black hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature ceremonial dagger.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 700 gp. Onyx (40 gp). 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'8". He wears a black coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. His hair is silver and very short. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 gp. Iolite (50 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His childhood dream was to be a Mortician, but he was a colossal failure. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 20 pp. Eye agate (9 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Rose (60 gp).

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His white hair is lengthy. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Lance abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by lycanthropy.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Good lock. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'2". He is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and brown handkerchief worn on his left side, and his gloved hand is found clutching a flail. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His ears are large.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 20000 cp.