Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his halberd, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Engraver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and human compassion

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 16000 cp.

Description: This man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

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 is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He struck the Farmer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Family, Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a brown coat over a red low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head, and he perpetually has his monstrous two handed axe ready. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 10000 cp. Citrine (60 gp). Eye agate (16 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is an amazing painter.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gilbert studied abroad. 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 70 pp. Jet (110 gp). Rose (60 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Manfred's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Manfred enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Manfred was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Engraver. He struck the Engraver job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new engraver responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 gp.